noun
the sun considered or personified as a deity.
a god identified or associated with the sun.
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Origin of sun god
First recorded in 1585–95
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How to use sun god in a sentence
It is the summit of human happiness: the surrender of man to God, of woman to man, of several women to the same man.
“Personally, I deal with manners of righteousness and God,” he says.
My body used for his hard pleasure; a stone god gripping me in his hands.
There was deep brown flesh, and bronze flesh, and pallid white flesh, and flesh turned red from the hot sun.
They will do it,” Revels declared, “as certainly as the sun shines in the heavens.
The supernaturalist alleges that religion was revealed to man by God, and that the form of this revelation is a sacred book.
Behold a dumpy, comfortable British paterfamilias in a light flannel suit and a faded sun hat.
Each religion claims that its own Bible is the direct revelation of God, and is the only true Bible teaching the only true faith.
It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat, the sun, the glare.
Elyon is the name of an ancient Phœnician god, slain by his son El, no doubt the “first-born of death” in Job xviii.
British Dictionary definitions for sun god
noun
the sun considered as a personal deity
a deity associated with the sun or controlling its movements
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