1. (noun)burning, combustion the act of burning something Synonyms: electrocution, combustion, burning, burn, burning at the stake Antonyms: unimportant
2. (noun)burn, burning pain that feels hot as if it were on fire Synonyms: burn mark, tan, burn, combustion, electrocution, burning at the stake, sunburn, suntan, burning Antonyms: unimportant
3. (noun)combustion, burning a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light Synonyms: electrocution, combustion, burning, burn, burning at the stake Antonyms: unimportant
4. (noun)electrocution, burning execution by electricity Synonyms: electrocution, combustion, burning, burn, burning at the stake Antonyms: unimportant
5. (noun)burning, burning at the stake execution by fire Synonyms: electrocution, combustion, burning, burn, burning at the stake Antonyms: unimportant
6. (adj)burning a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin Synonyms: electrocution, combustion, burn, burning at the stake Antonyms: unimportant
7. (adj)burning(a) of immediate import Antonyms: unimportant
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'burning'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. burning One is eager who impatiently desires to accomplish some end; one is earnest with a desire that is less impatient, but more deep, resolute, and constant; one is anxious with a desire that forese Synonyms: eager, animated, desirous, glowing, importunate, longing, anxious, earnest, hot, intense, vehement, ardent, enthusiastic, impatient, intent, yearning, burning, fervent, impetuous, keen, zealous Antonyms: apathetic, cool, indifferent, regardless, unconcerned, calm, dispassionate, negligent, stolid, uninterested, careless, frigid, phlegmatic, stony, unmindful, cold, heedless, purposeless, stupid, unmoved
Synonyms for burning 
