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
  • Boise is forecast to be sunny and hot on Wednesday, July 13, with a high near 98 and a low around 66.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2026
  • Tuesday will look a lot like Monday, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s across the region.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Definition of sunny
Adjective
  • Indeed, Brocka insists on escapist fantasies in a world that otherwise offers no escape, which, in my view, is more hopeful than bleak — and, in turn, allows this kind of gritty sensuality to persist in his ever-enduring, luminous cinema.
    — Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
  • The collection’s color palette combines seasonal colors with more technical and luminous hues, in line with Reda’s overall visual universe.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 7 July 2026
Definition of luminous
Adjective
  • Molière’s irresistible comedy of trickery and mayhem is a dazzling new adaptation by Bill Irwin and Mark O’Donnell — reimagined for today’s audiences with fresh American flair and nonstop physical comedy, according to a news release.
    — News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • The Panthers in question are former coach Ron Rivera, who is the team’s winningest head coach of all time, and Luke Kuechly, the dazzling linebacker who will be inducted into the NFL’s hall of fame himself in one month.
    — Scott Fowler July 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
Definition of dazzling
Adjective
  • Developers who use multiple AI agents simultaneously can switch between them using the illuminated keys, and a dedicated voice recorder shortcut supports spoken prompts.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026
  • That means Earth's only natural satellite will be invisible to Earth as its illuminated side faces the moon, NASA explains.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 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
  • Some of the industry's fastest-growing markets are also the most exposed, the study found.
    — Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 June 2026
  • The jobs generations of students were steered toward are among the most exposed.
    — Philomena V. Mantella, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
Definition of exposed
Adjective
  • The service has picked up a number of exclusive shows, while also putting much of CNN’s digital report behind a light paywall.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026
  • The proposal also lays out a set of lighter guidelines for battery energy storage centers, proposing a 100-foot distance from schools, houses, hospitals and the like, along with similar restrictions on lighting and noise.
    — Ilana Arougheti July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Definition of light
Adjective
  • The sun’s brilliant disk is fully blocked, and the ethereal wisps of the corona—the sun’s gaseous atmosphere—come fully into view.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 17 July 2026
  • The singer took the late-night show stage, illuminated with a brilliant red backdrop, and offered an impassioned take on the song.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2026
Definition of brilliant
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“Shadeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shadeless. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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