searing
🔵 Intermediate
Word Statistics
Difficulty LevelIntermediate
Standard vocabulary
Word FrequencyVery Common
Used frequently in everyday conversation
Syllables2
Moderate complexity
Analysis:
- • Common vocabulary word
- • Simple pronunciation
verb
1. To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
2. To wither; to dry up.
3. To make callous or insensible.
4. To mark permanently, as if by burning.
"The events of that day were seared into her memory."
noun
1. Action of the verb to sear
2. Cooking food quickly at high temperature
adjective
1. Very hot; blistering or boiling
2. (of a pain) having a sensation of intense sudden heat
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