Uv Protection

noun a condition in which the skin becomes red, swollen, and painful from exposure to the sun

• She developed a severe sunburn after spending the whole day at the beach without sunscreen.
• I forgot to put on sunscreen and now I have a terrible sunburn.
• I got a wicked sunburn from laying out by the pool all day.
• His harsh criticism felt like a sunburn on my ego.

noun a pair of glasses with tinted lenses worn to protect the eyes from the sun or glare

• The optometrist recommended wearing sunglasses to protect my eyes from harmful UV rays.
• I always forget my sunglasses when I go to the beach, and end up squinting all day.
• Check out those shades! Those sunglasses are so cool.
• She always wears her sunglasses indoors, trying to hide her emotions from others.

noun the ability of a material or substance to resist fading or changing color when exposed to light

• The lightfastness of this pigment is exceptional, ensuring its color will not fade over time.
• Make sure to choose markers with good lightfastness if you want your artwork to last.
• I heard these new paints have crazy lightfastness, so your paintings will never lose their vibrancy.
• Her commitment to her values is like the lightfastness of a high-quality paint, unwavering and enduring.

noun a type of glass that has been treated to block ultraviolet and infrared radiation, commonly used in photography and scientific applications

• The laboratory used actinic glass to protect sensitive materials from harmful UV rays.
• Make sure you wear those actinic glass goggles when working with the UV light.
• I always have my actinic glass shades on when I'm out in the sun.
• Her actinic glass personality shielded her from negative energy.