Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cinderous

Adjective
/ˈsɪndərəs/
Definition
Relating to or resembling cinders; having the characteristics of ashes or burnt material.
Examples
  • The cinderous remains of the bonfire scattered across the yard.
  • After the volcano erupted, the landscape was covered in cinderous deposits.
  • She swept away the cinderous ash that settled on the table.
Meaning
Cinderous describes something that is similar to or made up of cinders, typically indicating remnants of burnt substances.
Synonyms
  • Ashen
  • Burnt
  • Smoky