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Synonyms & Antonyms of sun
1
the light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves
- be sure to wear sunscreen if you plan to spend more than a few minutes in the sun
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2
a ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light
- the incomprehensible vastness of a universe filled with billions of suns
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3
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
- I'm afraid that for this long trip we shall have to leave with the sun
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4
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
- Olympians basking in the sun of athletic achievement while the public still remembers them
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The first known use of sun was before the 12th century
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