Burned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbɜːnd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Burned is an adjective meaning Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.
Meaning
Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of burn
Example Sentences
Creating more burned range, which is not available in severe winters, would be of no use.
That's when the doctors found out that my throat was very burned and swollen, and that I was not lying.
It burned around her face, around her breast and arm and face—she was very burned. And her hair was burned, and ... oh God.
Few photos were even taken of the inner side of the closet door, so that only witness memories—police and firefighter witness memories—can attest to which side was more burned.
Word Forms
- burnt
Synonyms for burned
Depending on context, synonyms include hardened, tempered, destroyed, cooked, injured, treated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include baked, cooked, destroyed, hardened, injured, tempered.
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