sunbaked

Describes something that has been dried or hardened by the heat of the sun.

• 🇩🇪Beschreibt etwas, das durch die Hitze der Sonne ausgetrocknet, hart geworden oder versengt ist.

1. Dried by the sun B2 formal

   Made dry, hard, or cracked due to prolonged exposure to the sun's heat.

   • The sunbaked earth was too hard to dig.
   • We walked across the sunbaked desert floor.
   • The sunbaked clay formed deep cracks.

   🇩🇪Von der Sonne ausgedörrt

   Synonyme: bakeddesiccateddriedparchedscorchedsun-dried

   Antonyme: damphumidmoistsoggywet

2. Hardened by sunlight B2 formal

   Made firm or solid through exposure to the sun, not by burning.

   • The sunbaked bricks were used to build the hut.
   • Sunbaked mud formed a natural pathway.
   • The pottery was left sunbaked rather than fired in a kiln.

   🇩🇪Von der Sonne gehärtet

   Synonyme: bakeddesiccateddriedparchedsun-dried

• more sunbaked comparative form
• most sunbaked superlative form