sunscreen
0 antonyms and opposites of sunscreen, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A lotion or cream applied to the skin to block harmful sun rays and prevent sunburn.
How to use sunscreen
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Formed from sun + screen — something that "screens" or shields the skin from the sun.
Full origin of sunscreen →Frequently asked questions
What does “sunscreen” mean?
The word “sunscreen” means a lotion or cream applied to the skin to block harmful sun rays and prevent sunburn. In plain terms, skin protection against UV rays, usually rated by SPF.
How do you use “sunscreen” in a sentence?
Here is “sunscreen” used in a sentence: “Put on sunscreen before you head to the pool.”
What part of speech is “sunscreen”?
Depending on how it is used, “sunscreen” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “sunscreen” a common word?
“Sunscreen” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “sunscreen” have?
“Sunscreen” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a lotion or cream applied to the skin to block harmful sun rays and prevent sunburn.