sunlit

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sunlit

  • /ˈsʌnlɪt/ UK
  • /ˈsʌnˌlɪt/ US

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From sun + lit.

adjective more sunlit · most sunlit

  1. 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

    Similar: sunlighted

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adj illuminated by sunlight

Españolsoleado
Ελληνικάηλιόλουστος ilióloustos

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"sunlit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sunlit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sunlit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sunlit

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"sunlit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sunlit.

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@misc{sunlit_2026,
  title = {sunlit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sunlit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}