The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sunlike \Sun"like`\, a.
Like or resembling the sun. ``A spot of sunlike brilliancy.''
--Tyndall.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Like a sun. 2 (context astronomy English) Resembling the Sun.
Usage examples of "sunlike".
Looking up, she saw the Radiant as a sunlike object, not much bigger than a point in its apparent size, though only about four kilometers directly above her head.
The reversed gravitational influence of the Radiant naturally prevailed here, and the sunlike point would be in the same directly overhead position for anyone standing anywhere on the inner surface of the Fortress, whose basic shape was that of an enormous hollow sphere.
Until from warmth of many breasts, that beat A temperate common music, sunlike heat The happiness not predatory sheds!
FRANCE--DECEMBER 1870 I We look for her that sunlike stood Upon the forehead of our day, An orb of nations, radiating food For body and for mind alway.
The amount of energy possible to get from a source so slight was hardly more than a trickle, compared to the sunlike fury that was the Heartstone.
Brighter mage-lights than those conjured for the celebration hung up in the branches, illuminating everything below with a clear yellow light, sunlike but for its intensity.
Some time later, he had draped her in a swath of amber-gold that brought sunlike highlights to her hair and a Tayledras-sheen to her skin.
Never did eye see the sun unless it had first become sunlike, and never can the soul have vision of the First Beauty unless itself be beautiful.
He could command only sensation, an urge to reach that sunlike presence.
And oft in cycles since, when darkness gave New weapons to thy foe, their sunlike fame Upon the combat shone--a light to save, Like Paradise spread forth beyond the shadowy grave.
And that eternal honour which should live Sunlike, above the reek of mortal fame, Changed to a mockery and a byword?
Whose sunlike shafts pierce tempest-winged Error, As light may pierce the clouds when they dissever In the calm regions of the orient day!
On settled poles turn solid joys, And sunlike pleasures shine at home.
Bensin Tomri mused, and several conversations erupted all at once, mostly concerning the apparent lack of heat beyond the galactic rim, for if there was indeed sunlike heat and energy out there, as many scientists had theorized, then no comet could have come through with any ice intact.
Heavy leather aprons and goggles had spared her body a worse singeing, but wearing all that armor made more exhausting the work of dragging heavy ladles brimming with molten, sunlike heat.