Tan

/tæn/

Synonyms for "tan" (173 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Noun(19 words)

almond beige braun bronze bronzed bronzes bronzy brown browns bruin buckskin buckskins buff buffy butternut camel cashew chamois chino

arrange beat beige bronze brown brownish brownish-yellow brunet burn chocolate cinnamon

Verb(1 words)

bronze

Adjective(4 words)

brown colorbrown mushroomsclaylikeclaylike soil

Strong matches (52)

clear for actionclear the deckscocoa cocoa-brown coffee coffee-brown cure deploy drab dressdress downdun dun-brown dun-drab ecru embrown fawn fawn-colored fixfix up

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flax fuscousget readygive a dressing-downgrege hazel hide infuscate khaki larrup lather leather lick

Noun(13 words)

cure darken deerskindirt coloreddirt colored palettedoeskin donnearth tonesfawn khaki lattes leatherlight brown

Adjective(5 words)

earthen damearthen dam failureearthen wallsearthy termjordisk färg

Verb(1 words)

fawned

Related words (86)

luridmake arrangementsmake preparationsmake readymarshal mobilize nut-brown olive-brown olive-drab paddle plan prearrange prep prepare pretreat process provideput in shapereadyready up

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rust seal seal-brown sepiasettle preliminariessnuff-colored sorrel sumptuous sunburn suntan taupe tawny toast toast-brown treat trimtry outumber umber-colored wallop walnut walnut-brown welt whale yellowish-brown

Noun(32 words)

manila manilla mojave nankeen nougat ocher ochre palomino process putty russets ryesand brownsandstone sherrysun kissedsunbathing sunburning suntan suntanning

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suntanstan functiontangenttangent functiontannedtanned hidetanning tans tawny topaz treat wicker

Adjective(6 words)

sandysandy danish jordsuntanned tawney tawnier tawniest

Verb(3 words)

sunbathed sunbathes tannest

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

18 entries

appearancecircular functioncolorcolor changecolour convert discolor discolour hue hyperpigmentationlight brownmaterial processingskin attributeskin coloration

Showing 16 of 18 words.

More specific

17 entries

aniline leatherbeigebronzed skinchrome tanningdark tanfawnfull grain leatherkhakilight tansuedesun exposed skinsun tantan identitiestan linetan valuestanned complexion

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

12 entries

deep tanlight tansun tantan colortan hidestan huetan leathertan linestan shadetan skintanned skintanning process

Inflections

5 entries

tanned tanner tannest tanning tans

Derivations

8 entries

tan colortanlike tanned tanner tannery tanning tannish tans

similar

1 entries

chromatic

Translations

22 translations across 13 languages.

Arabic

2 entries

حِنْطِيّ adj (colour)
قَمْحِيُّ اللَّوْن adj (colour)

Bulgarian

1 entries

жълтокафяв adj (colour)

Catalan

3 entries

bronze adj (colour)
colrat adj (colour)
torrat adj (colour)

German

3 entries

hellbraun adj (colour)
loh adj (colour)
lohfarben adj (colour)

Hungarian

1 entries

sárgásbarna adj (colour)

Indonesian

1 entries

sawo matang adj (colour)

Irish

2 entries

buí adj (colour)
crón adj (colour)

Latvian

1 entries

dzeltenbrūns adj (colour)

Persian

2 entries

خرمائی روشن adj (colour)
مازویی adj (colour)

Romanian

1 entries

cafeniu adj (colour)

Spanish

2 entries

bronce adj (colour)
tostado adj (colour)

Turkish

2 entries

bronz adj (colour)
taba rengi adj (colour)

Welsh

1 entries

melynddu adj (colour)

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I am going to try to get a good tan.

Source: tatoeba (60196)

I was browned to a nice tan.

Source: tatoeba (253821)

He doesn't tan.

Source: tatoeba (454617)

Judging by that great tan, it looks like you spent most of your vacation on the beach.

Source: tatoeba (638063)

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