Synonyms for tan
tæntan

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1. tan, suntan, sunburn, burnnoun

   a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

   Synonyms:
   burning, topaz, erythema solare, burn, tangent, burn mark, sunburn, suntan

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

2. tan, topaznoun

   a light brown the color of topaz

   Synonyms:
   false topaz, suntan, topaz, burn, tangent, sunburn, common topaz

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

3. tangent, tanadjective

   ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

   Synonyms:
   suntan, tangent, burn, sunburn, topaz

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral

4. tanverb

   of a light yellowish-brown color

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral

5. tanverb

   treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather

   Synonyms:
   bronze

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

6. tan, bronzeverb

   get a tan, from wind or sun

   Synonyms:
   bronze

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral

Matched Categories

1. • Convert
   • Hyperpigmentation
   • Light Brown

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1. tanverb

   Synonyms:
   convert into leather, impregnate with tannin

2. tanverb

   Synonyms:
   imbrown, make tawny

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1. List of paraphrases for "tan":

   tam, beige, tanning, suntan, dan, so, al-asmar, ochre, nav

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1. Trevor Noah:

   Africa won the World Cup, Africa won the World Cup, Africa won the World Cup… look at those guys. You don't get that tan by hanging out in the south of France.

2. Mark Gee:

   The North Yorkshire police said that he was found by a wildlife photographer who noticed Harvey waving at her from a distance. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP This is fantastic news that Harry has been found safe and well, i want to thank all the search volunteers for their time, as well as Gamekeepers, estate owners, farmers and local residents for their help and understanding. Thanks also to the Tan Hill, who looked after the volunteers and Mr. Harveys family.

3. Keziah Jozefiak:

   When I looked down at Raf I just burst out laughing, i couldnt believe the tan had left his mouth looking like Homer.

4. Kim Eng Tan:

   Kim Eng Tan said. Although negative yields were unlikely to reverse any time soon, the phenomenon could damage confidence in monetary policy by hurting the financial sector and eventually result in an outflow of capital, at that point, the policy rates may still be negative, but I don't think long-term yields will be negative.

5. Dawn Holman:

   We know that a tan is a sign that Dawn Holman skin has been damaged ; it's actually Dawn Holman skin's way of showing that it's been damaged and alerting Dawn Holman that, hey, I've got too much sun exposure.