Vocabulaire

sun

Nom

Exemple: “The sun is bright.”

Synonymes: star

Antonymes: moon

sunny

Adjectif

Exemple: “It is a sunny day today.”

Synonymes: bright

Antonymes: cloudy

sunday

Nom

Exemple: “I rest on Sunday.”

conceive

Verbe

Exemple: “It is hard to conceive a better plan.”

Synonymes: imagine, think of

Antonymes: misunderstand

earth

Nom

Exemple: “The Earth goes around the sun.”

Synonymes: planet, world

Antonymes: space

sky

Nom

Exemple: “The sky is clear.”

Synonymes: heavens

Antonymes: ground

indolently

Adverbe

Exemple: “He stretched indolently in the afternoon sun.”

Synonymes: lazily, sluggishly

Antonymes: energetically, diligently

dawn

Nom

Exemple: “We woke up at dawn to catch the train.”

Synonymes: sunrise, daybreak

Antonymes: dusk, night

beam

Nom

Exemple: “A beam of sunlight entered the room.”

Synonymes: ray, support bar

Antonymes: shadow

tan

Adjectif

Exemple: “She got a deep tan on vacation.”

Synonymes: brown skin from sun

Antonymes: pale

hate

Verbe

Exemple: “I hate waking up early on Sundays.”

Synonymes: dislike strongly

Antonymes: love

fade

Verbe

Exemple: “The colors began to fade in the sun.”

Synonymes: disappear slowly, lose color

Antonymes: brighten

misunderstanding

Nom

Exemple: “Their argument started because of a misunderstanding.”

Synonymes: confusion, mistake

Antonymes: understanding, clarity

shade

Nom

Exemple: “We sat in the shade under a tree.”

Synonymes: shadow

Antonymes: sunlight

cover

Verbe

Exemple: “Clouds covered the sun.”

Synonymes: hide, protect

Antonymes: uncover

moon

Nom

Exemple: “The moon is bright tonight.”

Synonymes: satellite

Antonymes: sun

star

Nom

Exemple: “That young actor became a star very quickly.”

Synonymes: celebrity, sun-like body

Antonymes: ordinary person

melt

Verbe

Exemple: “Ice begins to melt in the sun.”

Synonymes: liquefy

Antonymes: freeze

golden

Adjectif

Exemple: “The sky turned golden at sunset.”

Synonymes: gold-colored

Antonymes: colorless

rainy

Adjectif

Exemple: “It was a rainy afternoon.”

Synonymes: wet

Antonymes: sunny

ridge

Nom

Exemple: “We walked along the ridge at sunset.”

Synonymes: crest

gross

Adjectif

Exemple: “It was a gross misunderstanding.”

Synonymes: serious

Antonymes: minor

hiking

Nom

Exemple: “We go hiking on Sundays.”

Synonymes: walking trip

yellow

Adjectif

Exemple: “The banana is yellow.”

Synonymes: golden

monday

Nom

Exemple: “I work on Monday.”

cloudy

Adjectif

Exemple: “It is cloudy today.”

Synonymes: overcast

Antonymes: sunny, clear

bright

Adjectif

Exemple: “The sun is bright today.”

Synonymes: shiny

Antonymes: dark

gravitationally

Adverbe

Exemple: “The planets are gravitationally bound to the Sun.”

Synonymes: attractively

Antonymes:

solar

Adjectif

Exemple: “Solar energy is clean.”

Synonymes: sun-powered

Antonymes:

orbit

Nom

Exemple: “The Earth moves in orbit around the Sun.”

Synonymes: path

Antonymes:

weekend

Nom

Exemple: “We relax on the weekend.”

Synonymes: days off

Antonymes: weekday

understand

Verbe

Exemple: “I understand the situation.”

Synonymes: realize, see

Antonymes: misunderstand

effulgent

/ɪˈfʌldʒənt/

Exemple: “The sunrise was effulgent.”

Synonymes: bright, radiant, beaming