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Sunlight vs Sunfast - What's the difference?

sunlight | sunfast |

As a noun sunlight

is all the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the Earth.

As an adjective sunfast is

colorfast in a way that will not fade in 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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    sunfast

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (US) colorfast in a way that will not fade in sunlight.