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English adjective: burnt | |||
| 1. | burnt ruined by overcooking | ||
| Samples | She served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits. | ||
| Synonyms | burned | ||
| Similar | cooked | ||
| Antonyms | raw | ||
| 2. | burnt treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point | ||
| Samples | Burnt sienna. | ||
| Synonyms | burned | ||
| Similar | treated | ||
| Antonyms | untreated | ||
| 3. | burnt destroyed or badly damaged by fire | ||
| Samples | A row of burned houses. A charred bit of burnt wood. A burned-over site in the forest. Barricaded the street with burnt-out cars. | ||
| Synonyms | burned, burned-out, burned-over, burnt-out | ||
| Similar | destroyed | ||
| Antonyms | preserved | ||
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