Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suntanning
noun
/ˈsʌnˌtæn.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of lounging in the sun to develop a tan.
Examples
- Many people enjoy suntanning on the beach during summer vacations.
- She spent the entire day suntanning by the pool to achieve a golden glow.
- After suntanning, it’s important to apply sunscreen to protect your skin.
Meaning
Suntanning refers to the practice of spending time outdoors in sunshine, typically with the intention of darkening the skin through exposure to ultraviolet rays.
Synonyms
- Sunbathing
- Sun worship
- Solar exposure
