Meanings
sunlighting1
- uncountableThe amount of illumination provided by sunlight.
sunlighting2
- uncountableWorking at another job when taking time off from one's regular (day) job.
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sunlight
Origin
sunlighting · noun, verb
From sunlight + -ing, modelled on earlier moonlighting.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
sunlighting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunlighting
“sunlighting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunlighting. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sunlighting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sunlighting.
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