scorched
4 synonyms for scorched, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Burned or dried out by intense heat or fire.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use scorched
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
scorched earth
scorched grass
Frequently asked questions
What does “scorched” mean?
The word “scorched” means burned or dried out by intense heat or fire. In plain terms, describes something that's been burned or dried up by heat.
How do you use “scorched” in a sentence?
Here is “scorched” used in a sentence: “The wildfire left miles of scorched countryside behind it.”
What part of speech is “scorched”?
“Scorched” is an adjective.
