Synonyms for

Charred

Verb / tʃɑ:rd / Another word for charred — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Charred means to burn something slightly so that it becomes blackened.

Synonyms & similar words

sear char blacken scorch coal burnt scorched blackened toasted grilled seared roasted singeed blistered crisped flamed torched broiled branded cauterized cooked carbonized fired smoked browned

Example sentences

  1. I charred the marshmallows over the campfire.
  2. The chef charred the steak to perfection.
  3. The bread was charred and inedible.
  4. The house was charred by the forest fire.
  5. The wood was charred and blackened from the heat.

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  • "My scars are evidence of the love and the laughter and the life that we shared." - David Jay
  • "We are all broken, that's how the light gets in." - Ernest Hemingway
  • "In every tragedy lies the possibility of transformation." - Owusu-Ankomah

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