Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burnt
adjective
/bɜːrnt/
Definition
Burnt refers to something that has been damaged or injured by fire or heat.
Examples
- The burnt toast was inedible.
- She had a burnt mark on her arm from the campfire.
- The house suffered from burnt walls after the fire.
Meaning
The state of something that has been subjected to combustion or severe heat, often resulting in a charred or blackened appearance.
Synonyms
- charred
- scorched
- singed