Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sunsick
adjective
/ˈsʌn.sɪk/
Definition
A feeling of discomfort or nausea caused by exposure to too much sunlight.
Examples
- After spending the whole day at the beach without sunscreen, I felt quite sunsick.
- She became sunsick after hiking in the hot sun for hours.
Meaning
Sunsick refers to the ill feeling one may experience when they have been in the sun for an extended period, often leading to symptoms like dizziness, headaches, or nausea.
Synonyms
- Sunstroke
- Heat exhaustion
- Heat fatigue
