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adust

[uh-duhst] / əˈdʌst /
ADJECTIVE
sunburned
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
pale pallid white-skinned


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It will also adust food court seating, shutter play areas and drinking fountains and restrict the number of sinks and urinals in restrooms.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

The culture in the field, once cordial and collaborative, became openly combative, as scientists adjusted to new norms of public critique while still struggling to adust to new standards of evidence.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2017

The sun rose high in the hard blue sky, and glared, as was his wont, upon the limitless pastures, dry and adust, the pale-hued, melancholy copses, the fast-falling river, the forgotten creeks.

From The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation by Boldrewood, Rolf

Go, ye Chimeras, with your magnetic vellum; sweet young Chimera, adust middle-aged one!

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

Blondel took up the word, his eyes sparkling, his adust complexion heated and full of fire.

From The Long Night by Weyman, Stanley John




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