Thesaurus results for SUNSHADE

sunshade

noun

Definition of sunshade

as in umbrella

a covering used to protect against sun exposure They spent a relaxing afternoon sipping iced tea under the sunshade.

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of sunshade For example, adding plants, curtains, or sunshades adds extra coverage to your porch add extra coverage to your porch, making a big difference in the temperature. — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 20 July 2026 However, not all sunshades are created equal. — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 June 2026 For the outing, both wore bright colored rain coats paired with dark pants and kept it low-key with sunshades and head coverings —Jenner opted for a bandana and Elordi wore a baseball cap. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 Everyone appreciated the side window sunshades and the tri‑zone automatic climate control. — Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunshade

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunshade

umbrella

Noun

The bag is big enough to hold all your travel essentials—even a small umbrella or tablet—and features two slip pockets and one zip pocket inside.

— Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2026
First things first – Fang Cheng Bao (FCB) is a China-only carmaker that comes under the BYD umbrella.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of umbrella

Browse Nearby Words

sunsets

sunshade

sunshades

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Sunshade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunshade. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of sunshade

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

conscientious

Popular in Grammar & Usage

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

Why does English have so many silent letters?

7 Pairs of Commonly Confused Words

Popular in Wordplay

Ye Olde Nincompoop: Old-Fashioned Words for 'Stupid'

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Even More Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Even More Bird Names that Sound Like Insults (and Sometimes Are)

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

Ye Olde Nincompoop: Old-Fashioned Words for 'Stupid'

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Games & Quizzes