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sunlike

C2

Pronunciation

UK

  • /sˈʌnlaɪk/

US

  • /sˈʌnlaɪk/

Description

Something "sunlike" has qualities that remind you of the sun, such as brightness, warmth, or a golden glow. It can describe something in nature, a person's cheerful presence, or even a star that is similar to our sun. In everyday writing, it often suggests light, warmth, and a strong shining quality. In science, especially astronomy, it can mean that a star shares important features with the sun.

Examples

  1. 1

    Astronomy

    Astronomers are looking for Earth-sized planets orbiting sunlike stars.

  2. 2

    Visual art

    In the painting, the king wears a crown with sunlike rays spreading from it.

  3. 3

    Personal warmth

    Her smile had a sunlike warmth that made people relax at once.

Forms and spellings

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Main spelling

  • sunlike