sunbaked adj 1: dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; "a vast desert all adust"; "land lying baked in the heat"; "parched soil"; "the earth was scorched and bare"; "sunbaked salt flats" [syn: {adust}, {baked}, {parched}, {scorched}] 2: baked or hardened by exposure to sunlight; not burned; "sunbaked adobe bricks"