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sunlight

[suhn-lahyt] / ˈsʌnˌlaɪt /

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day n.
daylight n.
sun n.

NOUN

day

Synonyms

STRONG

daylight daytime light sunshine

WEAK

astronomical day bright dawn-to-dark diurnal course early bright light of day mean solar day nautical day sidereal day sunrise-to-sunset working day

Antonyms

STRONG

darkness night

WEAK

evening

NOUN

daylight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dawn daytime sunshine

STRONG

aurora day daybreak light sunrise

WEAK

during the day light of day

Antonyms

STRONG

darkness night sunset

WEAK

evening

NOUN

sun

Synonyms

STRONGEST

star

STRONG

bask daylight flare shine sol sunrise tan

WEAK

aubade

Antonyms

STRONG

darkness sunset

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sunlight

When sunlight strikes those particles, chemical reactions can release chlorine atoms.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

The researchers believe the explanation involves an unusual combination of volcanic ash, seawater and sunlight.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Soot deposited on snow and ice absorbs more sunlight and accelerates melting.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

He isn’t allowed to go outside and gets no sunlight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

The truth blazed like sunlight in the shadows of Barracks 28.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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The Sun – Introductory

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Vocabulary lists containing sunlight

The Sun – Introductory