Pronunciation

/ˈsəʊləraɪz/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Verb

Definition

To solarize means to treat or expose something to sunlight, especially to make a photographic print.

Examples

1. “She decided to solarize the film to achieve a unique effect.”

2. “The photographer experimented with solarizing techniques.”

Synonyms

1. Sunbathe

2. Illuminate

Antonyms

1. Shade

2. Darken

Additional Information

Solarizing is a technique used in photography to create unique effects by exposing the film or print to light during development.