daytime | | |
n. (time) | 1. day, daylight, daytime | the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside.; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime" |
| ~ period, period of time, time period | an amount of time.; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
| ~ 24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours | time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day" |
| ~ forenoon, morn, morning, morning time | the time period between dawn and noon.; "I spent the morning running errands" |
| ~ afternoon | the part of the day between noon and evening.; "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park" |
| ~ midafternoon | the middle part of the afternoon. |
| ~ even, evening, eventide, eve | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall).; "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" |
sun | | |
n. (object) | 1. sun | the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.; "the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system"; "the Earth revolves around the Sun" |
| ~ chromosphere | a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun. |
| ~ photosphere | the intensely luminous surface of a star (especially the sun). |
| ~ solar system | the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field. |
| ~ star | (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior. |
n. (phenomenon) | 2. sun, sunlight, sunshine | the rays of the sun.; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind" |
| ~ light, visible light, visible radiation | (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation.; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window" |
| ~ sunburst | a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds. |
| ~ sunbeam, sunray | a ray of sunlight. |
n. (person) | 3. sun | a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc. |
| ~ important person, influential person, personage | a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events. |
n. (object) | 4. sun | any star around which a planetary system revolves. |
| ~ star | (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior. |
n. (time) | 5. dominicus, lord's day, sun, sunday | first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians. |
| ~ day of rest, rest day | a day set aside for rest. |
| ~ weekend | a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday. |
v. (body) | 6. sun, sunbathe | expose one's body to the sun. |
| ~ lie | be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position.; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf" |
v. (perception) | 7. insolate, solarise, solarize, sun | expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun.; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned" |
| ~ expose | expose or make accessible to some action or influence.; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine" |
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