Overheated and Scalding

Overheated

Overheated adjective - Heated beyond a safe or desirable point.
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Scalding and overheated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scalding" instead an adjective "Overheated".

Nearby Words: overheat, overheating

Scalding

Scalding adjective - Having a notably high temperature.
Usage example: the scalding water of a geyser

Overheated and scalding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overheated" instead an adjective "Scalding".

Nearby Words: scald, scalded
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