US /ˈsʌnˌlɪt/ UK /ˈsʌnlɪt/
adj Freq #56299

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    lighted by sunlight

    The sunlit slopes of the canyon.

  2. 2
    adj

    Illuminated by sunlight.

    "My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. [James Abbott McNeill] Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;[…].".

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · lighted by sunlight sunstruck
2 adj · illuminated by sunlight. sunlighted

Etymology

From sun + lit.

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