Sunbaked (adjective)

Dried or hardened by the sun's heat.

Origin:

Derived from the words "sun" and "bake".

Examples:

1. The sunbaked clay was so hard that it was difficult to dig into.
2. The sunbaked road was hot to the touch.
3. The sunbaked desert was inhospitable to most forms of life.
4. The sunbaked rocks were a dull, uniform color.
5. The sunbaked soil was cracked and barren.