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- [suhn-fast, -fahst]
- /ˈsʌnˌfæst, -ˌfɑst/
- /sˈʌnfast/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhn-fast, -fahst]
- /ˈsʌnˌfæst, -ˌfɑst/
Definitions of sunfast word
- adjective sunfast not subject to fading in sunlight, as a dye, fabric, or garment. 1
- adjective sunfast not fading in sunlight 0
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Origin of sunfast
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; sun + fast1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sunfast
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sunfast popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
sunfast usage trend in Literature
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