desert-like

[US]/[ˈdezət laɪk]/
[UK]/[ˈdezərt laɪk]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Resembling a desert; having the characteristics of a desert.; Barren or desolate, like a desert.; Dry and arid.

Phrases & Collocations

desert-like landscape

desert-like conditions

desert-like appearance

desert-like climate

desert-like soil

felt desert-like

becoming desert-like

desert-like expanse

desert-like plains

desert-like heat

Example Sentences

the landscape had a stark, desert-like beauty.

after days at sea, the island felt desert-like and barren.

the abandoned town had a desert-like, desolate atmosphere.

the soil was dry and cracked, giving it a desert-like appearance.

the conditions were harsh, almost desert-like, with scorching sun.

the movie depicted a vast, desert-like planet with towering dunes.

the area suffered from a prolonged drought, becoming desert-like.

the artist captured the desert-like feel of the canyon in his painting.

the vegetation was sparse, creating a desert-like environment.

the research focused on desert-like ecosystems and their resilience.

the simulation showed how a region could become desert-like over time.

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