Definition of Burned

Adjective: burned burnd

Treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
"burned sienna";
- burnt
Destroyed or badly damaged by fire
"a row of burned houses"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "a row of burned-out houses";
- burnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-out
Ruined by overcooking
"she served us underdone bacon and burned biscuits";
- burnt

Verb: burn (burned, also burnt) burn

Destroy by fire
"They burned the house and his diaries";
- fire, burn down
Shine intensely, as if with heat
"The candles were burning";
- glow
Undergo combustion
"Maple wood burns well";
- combust
Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
"The sun burned his face";
- bite, sting
Cause to burn or combust
"The sun burned off the fog";
- combust
Feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
"She was burning with anger"; "He was burning to try out his new skis"
Cause to undergo combustion
"The car burns only Diesel oil"; "burn garbage";
- incinerate
Burn at the stake
"Witches were burned in Salem"
Spend (significant amounts of money)
"He has money to burn"
Feel hot or painful
"My eyes are burning"
Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
"The surgeon burned the wart";
- cauterize, cauterise [Brit]
Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
- sunburn
Create by duplicating data
"burn a CD";
- cut
Use up (energy)
"burn off calories through vigorous exercise"; "burn up calories through vigorous exercise";
- burn off, burn up
Burn with heat, fire, or radiation