Found 2 hits - Term: burned-out, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
burned-out \burned-out\ burnt-out \burnt-out\adj. prenom.
1. drained of energy or effectiveness; driven to apathy by
overwork or prolonged stress; -- of people.
syn: burned outpredicate, burnt outpredicate, fagged,
exhausted, fatigued, played-outprenominal, played
outpredicate, spent, washed-outprenominal, washed
outpredicate, worn-outprenominal, worn
outpredicate.
wordnet 1.5
2. damaged or destroyed by or as if by fire; as, barricaded
the street with burned-out cars.
syn: burned outpredicate, burnt outpredicate.
wordnet 1.5
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
burned-out
adj 1: exhausted as a result of long-time stress; "she was
burned-out before she was 30" syn: burnt-out
2: inoperative as a result of heat or friction; "a burned-out
picture tube" syn: burnt-out
3: destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned
houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "barricaded the
street with burnt-out cars" syn: burned, burnt, burnt-out
see also:
burnt-out burned burnt
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