burning.
So hot as to seem to burn (something).
Meaning & usage
So hot as to seem to burn (something).
the burning sun
Feeling very hot.
burning skin
Feeling great passion.
her burning heart
Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful.
burning zeal
a burning passion
Being keenly discussed.
a burning question; a burning issue
On fire.
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, burn + -ing.
The act by which something burns or is burned.
A fire.
The burnings continued all day.
The purposeful removal of certain number of coins in circulation, by sending them to a public address where the private keys cannot be obtained (called burn address, eater address or black hole), which usually should be available on the blockchain for anyone to review such a transaction. It’s a one-way address with no ability to reverse the transaction or withdraw the coins. For all practical purposes, the asset no longer exists (it has been “burned”). The act of burning effectively removes tokens from the available supply.
A fiery pain.
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, burn + -ing.
present participle and gerund of burn
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, burn + -ing.
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