shadeless

adjective

Definition of shadelessnext
as in sunny

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shadeless
  1. sunny
  2. luminous
  3. dazzling
  4. incandescent
  5. exposed
  6. light
  7. brilliant
  8. shining
Adjective
  • This scent feels like that first sip of a margarita on a sunny day—zesty, cool, and just the right amount of sweet.
    Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
  • And, for those who prefer to drink your holiday cocktails on a sunny beach, that’s always an option, too.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of sunny
Adjective
  • Spanning from luminous leaded glass masterpieces to rare and storied collections, the auctions honor the legacy of Louis Comfort Tiffany alongside a selection of design masterworks spanning Art Deco to contemporary icons, Sotheby’s said in a statement.
    Thomas Waller, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Many performances are career peaks: Thompson is luminous; Branagh plays Benedick with exquisite finesse, a sly operator who secretly wants to get caught.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of luminous
Adjective
  • Ironically, this is followed by Venus’ dazzling debut in your sign on Dec. 7, heightening your charisma and powers of persuasion while enlightening you with insight and perspective on your romantic expression.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The Yankees are hoping to retain the 26-year-old right fielder after a dazzling 2024 season in the Bronx, but the pennant-winners have also been competing with the Mets, Red Sox, Blue Jays and Dodgers as Soto seeks a contract that will exceed a decade in length and $600 million in earnings.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of dazzling
Adjective
  • For example, switching from incandescent lights to LEDs can reduce lighting costs by 50-75%, according to Energy Saver.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Accepting the award on her behalf, Ruben managed to make more than one attendee teary-eyed with the incandescent passion for Isabel which is very much still a part of him.
    Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of incandescent
Adjective
  • This one has drop shoulders with exposed seams, a ribbed collar, and slouchy silhouette that looks perfect over everything from skinny jeans to wide-leg pants.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The bacterium can infect through exposed, open wounds.
    Guad Venegas, NBC News, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of exposed
Adjective
  • It’s engineered to absorb more energy in the event of an impact, is 80% lighter than a concrete barrier and is easier to transport.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Under this light/dark regime, the bracts begin to turn color.
    Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of light
Adjective
  • The lower circle glows a brilliant white in the dim light.
    RM Clark, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Venus will reach its brightest in the evening sky, shining at a brilliant magnitude of -4.5.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of brilliant
Adjective
  • Before this iteration of Shelley's tale, the first modern version of the myth, there hadn't been a horror film that so graphically indulged in gore and violence, in bright and shining color photography no less.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
  • We’re devastated by the loss of our beautiful, sweet, kind, bright and shining star.
    Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
Definition of shining
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