Synonyms and Antonyms of sear

synonym (synonym of sear)

  • (verb.change)
    scorch
    make very hot and dry (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    scorch, singe
    become superficially burned (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    blacken, char, scorch
    burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    parch
    cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat (verb.change)
     
  • (adj.all)
    dried-up, sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered
    (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with sear)

  • (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture (adj.all)
    dry
    free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet (adj.all)
     

hypernym (sear IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • become superficially burned (verb.change)
    burn, combust
    undergo combustion (verb.change)
     
  • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
    burn
    burn with heat, fire, or radiation (verb.change)
     
  • cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat (verb.change)
    dry, dry out
    remove the moisture from and make dry (verb.change)
     
  • make very hot and dry (verb.change)
    heat, heat up
    make hot or hotter (verb.change)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF sear relation)

  • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
    singe, swinge
    burn superficially or lightly (verb.change)
     
  • make very hot and dry (verb.change)
    sizzle
    burn or sear with a sizzling sound (verb.change)
     

derivation (.... is derived from sear)

  • (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture (adj.all)
    sereness
    a withered dryness (noun.state)
     
  • make very hot and dry (verb.change)
    scorch
    a discoloration caused by heat (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.state)
    scorch, singe, scorch, singe, scorch, singe
    a surface burn (noun.state)
     

domain category (sear is domain category of ....)

  • (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture (adj.all)
    botany, flora, vegetation
    all the plant life in a particular region or period (noun.group)
     
  • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
    cookery, cooking, preparation
    the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
     
synonym similar hypernym hyponym derivation domain category scorch singe blacken char parch dried-up dry dry dry out heat burn combust sizzle singe swinge scorch singe sereness cookery cooking preparation botany
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. scorch . scorch, singe . blacken, char, scorch . parch . dried-up, sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered . dry . burn, combust . burn . dry, dry out . heat, heat up . singe, swinge . sizzle . sereness . scorch . scorch, singe, scorch, singe, scorch, singe . botany, flora, vegetation . cookery, cooking, preparation


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