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Meanings of
tanned
in English
Having skin darkened by exposure to sunlight.
bronzed
suntanned
sun-tanned
Related terms
brunette
brunet
Converted to leather by a tanning agent.
untanned
Antonyms
Examples for "
untanned
"
untanned
Examples for "
untanned
"
1
His feet were encased in
untanned
leather boots, reaching above the knees.
2
Ice had rendered her sable-lined cloak as stiff as an
untanned
hide.
3
My boots, too, may perchance be useful-myriding ones of
untanned
leather.
4
A scrip, also of
untanned
leather, was fastened to the girdle.
5
The upper,
untanned
part of Haas' face reddened a shade.
Usage of
tanned
in English
1
Grey; and the face,
tanned
even in the shaven jaws, was careworn.
2
His body was too large for the space: too
tanned
,
too assertive.
3
Her blue eyes looked faded in the setting of her
tanned
complexion.
4
He stood stretching his body in a long
tanned
line of flesh.
5
The hide was
tanned
,
and the leather furnished shoes for the family.
6
His eyes sparkled like coals of fire in the dark,
tanned
face.
7
He was
tanned
,
as if he'd already been there a few days.
8
Then the man of the
tanned
countenance addressed us deliberately as follows:
9
The brakeman turned redder under the ruddy brown of his
sun-
tanned
skin.
10
I saw brogues very well
tanned
;
and every man can make them.
11
The skins, easily
tanned
,
were of immense value in their subsequent lodgings.
12
His features were angular and
tanned
by the winds of many years.
13
She felt a warm glow as she watched his
tanned
hand scribbling.
14
One of the two was tall and
tanned
,
and thirty-five or so.
15
John Anderson strode into the meeting, looking
tanned
and handsome and athletic.
16
His large
tanned
arm rested on the edge of the rolled-down window.
Other examples for "tanned"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
tanned
tan
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
tanned face
tanned skin
deeply tanned
tanned cheeks
tanned leather
More collocations
Tanned
through the time
Tanned
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common