Synonyms for ultraviolet
ˌʌl trəˈvaɪ ə lɪtul·tra·vi·o·let

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1. ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light, ultraviolet illumination, UVadjective

   radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays

   Synonyms:
   ultraviolet illumination, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light

   Antonyms:
   seeable, visible

2. ultravioletadjective

   having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end

   "ultraviolet radiation"; "an ultraviolet lamp"

   Antonyms:
   visible, seeable

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1. List of paraphrases for "ultraviolet":

   uv, ultra-violet, uv-radiation, u.v.

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1. President Trump:

   Suppose that we hit the body with a tremendous, whether it's ultraviolet or just very powerful light and I think you said that it hasn't been checked and you're going to test it, suppose you can bring the light inside the body.

2. Martin Cordiner:

   The diffuse ISM was historically considered too harsh and tenuous an environment for appreciable abundances of large molecules to occur, prior to the detection of C60, the largest known molecules in space were only 12 atoms in size. Our confirmation of C60 + shows just how complex astrochemistry can get, even in the lowest density, most strongly ultraviolet-irradiated environments in the Galaxy.

3. Adam Friedman:

   Since UV [ ultraviolet ] light is a carcinogen, now there's no reason to put one at risk for skin cancer, skin aging and even immune suppression.

4. John Overstreet:

   There is no science that supports moderate exposure to ultraviolet light, inside or outside, as a dangerous risk.

5. Donald Trump:

   Supposing we hit the body with a tremendous, whether it's ultraviolet or just very powerful, light.