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   burning

   /ˈbəːnɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. on fire: "a burning building" Similar blazingflamingaflamefieryflaringignitedglowingred-hotflickeringsmoulderingscorchingragingroaringliveOpposite extinguished
   • ▪ very hot or bright: "the burning midday sun" Similar extremely hotred-hotunbearably hotbaking (hot)blazing (hot)flamingfieryblisteringscorchingsearingswelteringtorridtropicallike an ovenlike a furnacelike a blowtorchparchingwitheringbroilinginformal:bakingboiling (hot)roastingsizzlingOpposite freezing
   • ▪ very keenly or deeply felt; intense: "he had a burning ambition to climb to the upper reaches of management" Similar intensepassionatedeep-seatedprofoundwholeheartedstrongpowerfulforcefulvigorousardenturgentferventfervidfierceearnesteagerkeenenthusiasticzealousfanaticalfranticconsumingextremeacuteragingblazinguncontrollableliterary:perfervidpassional
   • ▪ of urgent interest and importance; exciting or calling for debate: "pension reform is still a burning issue" Similar importantcrucialsignificantprevalentpertinentrelevanttopicalcurrentcontemporaryof interestactivelivecontroversialurgentpressingcompellingcriticalvitallivelyessentialacutepivotalclimacteric

   Derivatives

   • 1. burningly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBURNING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Burning can mean producing flames, very hot, or painful in a way that feels hot. It can also mean a strong desire, need, or issue. See definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of burning in different contexts.

   • English (US)

     BURNING meaning: 1. producing flames: 2. very hot: 3....

   • Burning: French Translation

     BURNING translate: brûlant/-ante, en flammes, cuisant/-ante,...

   • Burning: Italian Translation

     burning translate: a fuoco, in fiamme, cocente, scottante....

   • Burning: Polish Translation

     burning translate: piekący, palący. Learn more in the...

   • Burning: Arabic Translation

     BURNING translate: مُشتَعِل, حارِق. Learn more in the...

   • Znaczenie Burning, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     BURNING definicja: 1. producing flames: 2. very hot: 3....

   • Burning in Russian

     BURNING translate: обжигающий . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Burning in Turkish

     BURNING translate: sıcak, alev alev yanan, kızgın, kor alev...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › burningBurning Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word burning, such as being on fire, ardent, or urgent. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of burning.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBURNING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Burning can mean extremely hot, intense, passionate, or urgent. It can also be a noun for heat treatment or overheating of materials. Learn more about the word frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of burning.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › burnBurn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jul 3, 2013 · Learn the various meanings and uses of the word burn as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and phrases. Find out how to pronounce burn and its related words in British and American English.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › burningBURNING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. aflame; on fire. very hot; simmering: The water was burning. very bright; glowing: She wore a burning red bathing suit. caused by or as if by fire, a burn, or heat: He had a burning sensation in his throat. intense; passionate: a burning desire. urgent or crucial: a burning question. noun.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › burningBurning - definition of burning by The Free Dictionary

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   Burning is an adjective that means marked by flames or intense heat, or characterized by intense emotion or urgency. It can also be a noun that refers to a form of heat treatment or a state of being on fire.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBURN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of burn as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and idioms. Find out how to use burn in different contexts, such as fire, heat, damage, insult, and copy.