Flaming and Scorched

Flaming

Flaming adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: a fancy restaurant serving eye-catching flaming desserts

Scorched and flaming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scorched" instead an adjective "Flaming".

Nearby Words: flame, flam, flamed, flamy

Scorched

Scorched adjective - Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
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Synonyms for Scorched

Flaming and scorched are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flaming" instead an adjective "Scorched".

Nearby Words: scorch, scorching, scorcher

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Die Hard 2 As the rescue teams desperately search for survivors among the flaming wreckage, Mc Clane finds a scorched baby doll.
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