burnt-out

Speech parts

1. burnt-out - Adjective

2. burnt-out - Verb

3. burnt-out - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

destroyed or badly damaged by fire

inoperative as a result of heat or friction

exhausted as a result of longtime stress

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

burnt out

Synonyms

has-been sere worn burnt tired scorched carbonize burned all in charred burnup burned-over burned-out

Antonyms

preserved awestruck awe-struck

Examples

And in a disused shed in Co. Wexford, Deep in the grounds of a burnt-out hotel, Among the bathtubs and the washbasins A thousand mushrooms crowd to a keyhole. Derek Mahon

So long as readers keep reading and my publishers keep publishing, I plan to keep on writing. I'd have to be an idiot to be burnt-out in this job. Lee Child

Like the phoenix, socialism is reborn from every pile of ashes left day in, day out, by burnt-out human dreams and charred hopes. Zygmunt Bauman

I always enjoy it when I walk on stage. There were some times when I was working so much in the '80s, and I felt really burnt-out. But I'd be up there singing and not be 10,000 million miles away, you know, just opening my mouth and the words coming out. George Strait

a row of burned houses Source: Internet

a charred bit of burnt wood Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

burnt to ashes burnt umber Burnt Yates burnt-tailed barb burnt-up Burntisland