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sun-fearing

|sun-fear-ing|

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/sʌn ˈfɪərɪŋ/

aversion to the sun

Etymology
Etymology Information

'sun-fearing' originates from the combination of 'sun' and 'fear,' where 'sun' refers to the star at the center of our solar system and 'fear' means to be afraid of something.

Historical Evolution

'sun-fearing' is a modern English compound word formed by combining 'sun' and 'fearing.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'having a fear of the sun,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having an aversion or fear of the sun.

She is sun-fearing and always carries an umbrella on sunny days.

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Last updated: 2025/05/16 12:58