shadeless

adjective

Definition of shadelessnext
as in sunny

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shadeless
  1. sunny
  2. luminous
  3. dazzling
  4. illuminated
  5. incandescent
  6. exposed
  7. light
  8. brilliant
Adjective
  • Minka Kelly is ravishing in red while enjoying a sunny day in New York on July 20.
    — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • From the Main Stage to sunny days on Sesame Street, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11 winner Crystal Methyd‘s colorful rainbow of a reign is already off to an eclectic roster of places.
    — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 21 July 2026
Definition of sunny
Adjective
  • Try delicate floral bloom over a luminous chrome base for a manicure that’s straight out of a fairy tale.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 23 July 2026
  • Kernell’s luminous third drama is a quietly devastating portrait of love, resilience, and the enduring strength of Sámi women.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 21 July 2026
Definition of luminous
Adjective
  • Katy Perry dons a dazzling tie as part of her ensemble while performing in Malta on July 22.
    — People Staff, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
  • Its dazzling design, inside and out, reflected a fresh blend of European and American luxury.
    — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Definition of dazzling
Adjective
  • Several speakers, including some as young as 10, told the City Council that the illuminated sports fields were needed for Davis’ young athletes.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • But with those distinctive, and complex, twin-star-design LED headlights, accentuated by lovely rose-gold detailing and more illuminated Maybach logos, the vehicle does have a stronger, more individual face.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 29 July 2026
Definition of illuminated
Adjective
  • Both actors are incandescent and the chemistry between them is off the charts, and Calvani is even more adorable this season as the demonstrative and frank Italian who longs for his homeland.
    — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
  • Each meteoroid collides with Earth's upper atmosphere at 41 miles (66 km) per second, creating an incandescent trail of shocked, ionized air.
    — Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 May 2026
Definition of incandescent
Adjective
  • The appeal lies in watching urban Stockholm gradually give way to holiday homes, wooded islands and finally the more exposed landscape of the outer archipelago.
    — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • Daniel Bertoni, Argentina vs Netherlands, 1978 Two-goal Mario Kempes surges from deep, tries a one-two with Bertoni, only for the latter to get in the way, deny Kempes his hat-trick and score himself past an exposed Jongbloed.
    — Adam Hurrey, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Definition of exposed
Adjective
  • Medical news of that kind is terrifying to receive, even if Cohen and her director, Alex Timbers, keep the mood light.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 28 July 2026
  • Inflatable construction has long been making lighter rooftop tents.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 July 2026
Definition of light
Adjective
  • In recent years, Apatow and Bonfiglio have been documenting some of comedy’s most brilliant minds, like George Carlin – another mega-talent who could go on Mount Rushmore.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 31 July 2026
  • My perspectives on the poem have been informed and shaped by the work of many brilliant colleagues and predecessors, including those in this volume and many more.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 31 July 2026
Definition of brilliant
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“Shadeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shadeless. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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