scalded

The word “scalded” has 2 syllables: scald-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈskɔldɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for scalded?

In the thesaurus, “scalded” has 87 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scalded along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for scalded

  • abused
  • afflicted
  • aggrieved
  • baked
  • battered
  • blemished
  • blew out
  • blistered
  • bloodied
  • bloodshot
  • boiled
  • braised
  • branded
  • bruised
  • burned
  • burnt
  • cauterized
  • chafed
  • charred
  • coddled
  • contused
  • cooked
  • creased
  • crippled
  • cut
  • damaged
  • festered
  • festering
  • fevered
  • fired
  • fricasseed
  • gashed
  • gored
  • grazed
  • hamstrung
  • harmed
  • heated
  • hurt
  • impaired
  • infected
  • injured
  • irritated
  • lacerated
  • laid up
  • lamed
  • maimed
  • maltreated
  • mangled
  • marred
  • mutilated
  • nicked
  • overheated
  • parboiled
  • parched
  • poached
  • pressure-cooked
  • raw
  • reboiled
  • red
  • reheated
  • rewarmed
  • roasted
  • scarred
  • scathed
  • scorched
  • scraped
  • seared
  • septic
  • simmered
  • singed
  • smothered
  • sore
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • steamed
  • stewed
  • strained
  • superheated
  • swollen
  • tender
  • thawed
  • toasted
  • tore
  • tormented
  • tortured
  • warmed
  • wounded

Antonyms for scalded

  • chilled
  • cooled
  • cured
  • fixed
  • frosted
  • froze
  • healed
  • iced
  • mended
  • refrigerated
  • remedied
  • supercooled

Meanings of scalded

  • verb
    1. To burn with hot liquid.
    2. To heat almost to boiling.

Example Sentences

  • She accidentally scalded her fingers while draining the pasta.
  • The child cried after he scalded his foot in the hot bathwater.
  • He scalded the milk before adding it to the recipe.
  • The cook scalded his hand when he spilled hot soup.
  • I scalded my tongue on the coffee because I didn’t wait for it to cool.

On this page you'll find 99 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scalded, such as: abused, afflicted, aggrieved, baked, battered, blemished, blew out.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

damaged

ignited

  • ablaze
  • afire
  • aflame
  • agitable
  • aglow
  • alight
  • ardent
  • ashed
  • baked
  • banked
  • blazing
  • blistering
  • brightened
  • brilliant
  • broiled
  • broiling
  • burned
  • burning
  • burnt
  • charred
  • choleric
  • combustible
  • combusting
  • conflagrant
  • cooked
  • cremated
  • deflagrated
  • eager
  • enflamed
  • enkindled
  • enthusiastic
  • excitable
  • febrile
  • fervid
  • fevered
  • feverish
  • fierce
  • fiery
  • fired
  • flaming
  • flaring
  • flickering
  • flushed
  • frizzled
  • gleaming
  • glowing
  • heated
  • hot
  • hot-blooded
  • hot-headed
  • hot-tempered
  • igneous
  • illuminated
  • illumined
  • immolated
  • impassioned
  • impetuous
  • impulsive
  • in flames
  • incandescent
  • incinerated
  • inflamed
  • intense
  • irascible
  • irradiated
  • irritable
  • kilned
  • kindled
  • lighted
  • lightened
  • lit
  • live
  • madcap
  • on fire
  • oxidizing
  • peppery
  • perfervid
  • piping hot
  • precipitate
  • radiated
  • raging
  • red
  • red-hot
  • reignited
  • rekindled
  • relighted
  • relit
  • roasting
  • scalded
  • scalding
  • scathed
  • scorched
  • scorching
  • seared
  • searing
  • set off
  • singed
  • sizzling
  • smoking
  • smoldering
  • smouldering
  • spirited
  • stoked
  • torched
  • torrid
  • unrestrained
  • vehement
  • violent
  • white-hot
  • zealous

baked

kilned

  • ashed
  • baked
  • broiled
  • burned
  • burnt
  • charred
  • cooked
  • cremated
  • deflagrated
  • enflamed
  • enkindled
  • fired
  • frizzled
  • ignited
  • immolated
  • incinerated
  • inflamed
  • kindled
  • lighted
  • lit
  • reignited
  • rekindled
  • relighted
  • relit
  • scalded
  • scathed
  • scorched
  • seared
  • set off
  • torched

kindled

  • ablaze
  • afire
  • aflame
  • aglow
  • alight
  • ashed
  • baked
  • banked
  • blazing
  • blistering
  • brightened
  • broiled
  • broiling
  • burned
  • burning
  • burnt
  • charred
  • combusting
  • conflagrant
  • cooked
  • cremated
  • deflagrated
  • enflamed
  • enkindled
  • fiery
  • fired
  • flaming
  • flaring
  • flickering
  • frizzled
  • gleaming
  • glowing
  • heated
  • hot
  • ignited
  • illuminated
  • illumined
  • immolated
  • in flames
  • incandescent
  • incinerated
  • inflamed
  • irradiated
  • kilned
  • kindling
  • lighted
  • lightened
  • lit
  • live
  • on fire
  • oxidizing
  • piping hot
  • radiated
  • red-hot
  • reignited
  • rekindled
  • relighted
  • relit
  • roasting
  • scalded
  • scalding
  • scathed
  • scorched
  • scorching
  • seared
  • searing
  • set off
  • set on fire
  • singed
  • sizzling
  • smoking
  • smoldering
  • smouldering
  • stoked
  • torched
  • torrid
  • white-hot

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