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burnt-out

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burnt-out (bûrntout)
adj.
Variant of burned-out.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.burnt-out - exhausted as a result of longtime stress; "she was burned-out before she was 30"
tired - depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"
2.burnt-out - inoperative as a result of heat or friction; "a burned-out picture tube"
unserviceable - not ready for service; "unserviceable equipment may be replaced"
3.burnt-out - destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"
destroyed - spoiled or ruined or demolished; "war left many cities destroyed"; "Alzheimer's is responsible for her destroyed mind"

burnt-out
adjective incinerated, burnt, gutted, torched, carbonized a burnt-out car
Translations
burnt-out [ˌbɜːntˈaʊt] ADJ [person] → quemado


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