BURNING
\bˈɜːnɪŋ], \bˈɜːnɪŋ], \b_ˈɜː_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of BURNING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
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execution by electricity
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consuming fuel; used in combination; "coal-burning (or wood-burning) stoves"
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intensely hot; "a burning fever"; "the burning sand"
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of immediate import; "burning issues of the day"
By Princeton University
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characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
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execution by electricity
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consuming fuel; used in combination; "coal-burning (or wood-burning) stoves"
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intensely hot; "a burning fever"; "the burning sand"
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of immediate import; "burning issues of the day"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
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Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful; as, burning zeal.
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The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated.
By Oddity Software
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That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
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Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful; as, burning zeal.
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The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated.
By Noah Webster.
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Much heated; scorching; powerful; vehement; exciting. Burning-glass, a glass so formed as to concentrate the sun's rays to a focus, and produce intense heat. Burning-mirror, a concave mirror, usually of metal, which concentrates the sun's rays to a focus with similar effect.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Very hot; scorching; powerful.
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The act of reducing to ashes; a fire; the vehemence or raging of passion.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
