Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sunburn
2 senses of sunburn
Sense 1
tan, suntan, sunburn, burn -- (a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun)
=> hyperpigmentation -- (unusual darkening of the skin)
Sense 2
sunburn, erythema solare -- (redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun)
=> erythema -- (abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation))
=> first-degree burn -- (burn causing redness of the skin surface)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sunburn
1 sense of sunburn
Sense 1
sunburn, burn -- (get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun)
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color -- (change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored")