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Sunlight vs Breatharian - What's the difference?

sunlight | breatharian |

As nouns the difference between sunlight and breatharian

is that sunlight is all the electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the earth while breatharian is one who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.

sunlight

Noun

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  • All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the Earth.
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  • (figuratively, figuratively) Brightness, hope; a positive outlook.
  • Synonyms

    * (light from the sun) sunshine

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    breatharian

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , date = 2005-02-06 , title = He Must Be a Dream to Cook For , author = Jennifer Bleyer , newspaper = (The New York Times) , url = http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/06/nyregion/thecity/06brea.html , passage = Those who suspect a growing homogeneity in the once-eccentric East Village may find comfort in Dr. David Jubb, a New Age health guru who runs Jubb's Longevity on East 12th Street and claims to be a breatharian , taking light and air as his primary nourishment. }}

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