HyperDic: burned

English > 3 senses of the word burned:
ADJECTIVEallburned, burnttreated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
allburned, burnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-outdestroyed or badly damaged by fire / fire
allburned, burntruined by overcooking
burned > pronunciation
Soundsber'nd
Rhymesconcerned ... unturned: 14 rhymes with ernd...
English > burned: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningtreated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point.
Synonymburnt
Broadertreatedsubjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent / agent
English > burned: 3 senses > adjective 2
MeaningDestroyed or badly damaged by fire / fire.
Examples
  • "a row of burned houses"
  • "a burned-over site in the forest"
Synonymsburnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-out
Broaderdestroyedspoiled or ruined or demolished
English > burned: 3 senses > adjective 3
Meaningruined by overcooking.
Synonymburnt
BroadercookedHaving been prepared for eating by the application of heat

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