Sunbaked
adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of sunbake form-of, participle, past
- 1 Baked by the heat of the sun.
"Though tempered in hotter climates, I had no sooner driven out of the sombre hotel and the deep shade of the great Cathedral, by which it has been darkened for ages, than I was conscious that the temperature of Rheims even could occasionally rise to a height to test the endurance of the most sunbaked."
- 2 Suntanned figuratively
- 1 baked or hardened by exposure to sunlight; not burned wordnet
- 2 dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight wordnet
Example
More examples"Though tempered in hotter climates, I had no sooner driven out of the sombre hotel and the deep shade of the great Cathedral, by which it has been darkened for ages, than I was conscious that the temperature of Rheims even could occasionally rise to a height to test the endurance of the most sunbaked."
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