Synonyms of suns

suns

noun

plural of sun

1

as in galaxies

a ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light

the incomprehensible vastness of a universe filled with billions of suns

Synonyms & Similar Words

• galaxies
• stars
• clusters
• luminaries
• spheres
• supernovas
• constellations
• variables
• quasars
• pulsars
• supergiants
• neutron stars
• superclusters
• white dwarfs
• binary stars
• novas
• variable stars
• brown dwarfs
• fixed stars
• subdwarfs
• red stars
• red giants
• dwarfs
• giant stars
• lodestars
• gassers
• red dwarfs

2

as in sunrises

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sunrises
• days
• morns
• dawns
• mornings
• daylights
• lights
• auroras
• daybreaks
• sunups
• cockcrows
• daytimes
• forenoons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sunsets
• sundowns
• nights
• nightfalls
• afternoons
• midnights
• darks
• nighttimes
• twilights
• evenings
• dusks
• eventides
• gloamings
• middays

3

as in glories

public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement

Olympians basking in the sun of athletic achievement while the public still remembers them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glories
• applauses
• accolades
• honors
• credits
• bays
• acclaim
• fames
• praises
• homages
• distinctions
• laurels
• props
• ovations
• lauds
• tributes
• kudos
• celebrities
• réclames
• toasts
• panegyrics
• encomiums
• commendations
• eulogies
• compliments
• exaltations
• acclamations
• renowns
• rhapsodies
• raves
• citations
• reputes
• plaudits
• elevations
• recommendations
• glorifications
• enthronements
• kudos
• enshrinements
• notes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of suns

So far, astronomers have not detected any stupendously large black holes — currently, the largest black hole known may weigh about 36 billion suns. — Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026

On July 2, 2025, a burst with energy equivalent to 1,000 suns blazing for 10 billion years lit up Fermi’s detectors, heading from a dusty galaxy about eight billion light-years from Earth. — Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

Reportedly, the finished cell retained over 90% of its initial efficiency after 569 hours of continuous, maximum-power operation under simulated suns. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026

His suns stare curiously from one side of a page spread to another and his stacks of hay worriedly study the horizon, while his one-eyed stools and one-eyed fenceposts pop up like eager cyclopses. — Casey Cep, New Yorker, 7 July 2026

Spoilers Ahead Kara is introduced as a reckless party animal, who spends her time seeking out planets orbiting red suns, to weaken her superpowered metabolism and become intoxicated. — Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

Advertisement Kryptonite, the iconic weakness of Superman and Supergirl (along with red suns and, in some continuities, magic), was first created for the '40s radio serial The Adventures of Superman. — James Grebey, Time, 26 June 2026