Sunburned

Pronunciation: /sʌnbɜrnd/

Definitions of sunburned

adjective having a sunburn; affected by sunburn

Example Sentences

A1 She got sunburned after spending the whole day at the beach.

A2 My skin is sunburned from staying out in the sun too long.

B1 I always make sure to wear sunscreen to avoid getting sunburned.

B2 Despite wearing a hat and sunglasses, he still ended up getting sunburned.

C1 After being sunburned several times, she now takes extra precautions when out in the sun.

C2 His sunburned skin was painful to the touch and required medical attention.

Examples of sunburned in a Sentence

formal She ended up with a severe sunburned after spending all day at the beach without sunscreen.

informal I got so sunburned at the pool party yesterday, it hurts to even move.

slang Dude, you look so sunburned after that hiking trip!

figurative His ego was sunburned after being criticized in front of the entire team.

Grammatical Forms of sunburned

• past tense: sunburned
• plural: sunburned
• comparative: more sunburned
• superlative: most sunburned
• present tense: sunburn
• future tense: will sunburn
• perfect tense: have sunburned
• continuous tense: is sunburning
• singular: sunburned
• positive degree: sunburned
• infinitive: to sunburn
• gerund: sunburning
• participle: sunburned

Origin and Evolution of sunburned

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'sunburned' originated from the combination of 'sun' and 'burned' to describe the reddening or darkening of the skin due to prolonged exposure to the sun.

Evolution of the word: The term 'sunburned' has remained consistent in its meaning over time, continuing to describe the skin condition caused by excessive sun exposure.