burning

adjective/ˈbɜːnɪŋ/CEFR B1

জ্বলন্ত; তীব্র, প্রবল

Meaning

On fire, or extremely strong and urgent.

Example sentences

A burning lamp stood on the table.টেবিলে একটি জ্বলন্ত বাতি ছিল।
Water is a burning issue in this district.এই জেলায় পানি একটি জ্বলন্ত সমস্যা।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: ablaze, combustion

Similar words, and what each means

ablaze
দাউদাউ করে জ্বলছে এমন
Burning quickly and strongly.
combustion
দহন
The process of burning, in which a substance reacts with oxygen to release heat.

Other English words for “জ্বলন্ত; তীব্র, প্রবল”

alight
To get off a vehicle, or to be on fire.
aflame
Burning, or glowing with bright colour.
acute
Describing an illness that begins suddenly and is severe but short.
severe
Very bad or serious, or very strict.
intense
Very great in strength, degree or feeling.
predominant
Present as the strongest or main element.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

burnverbপুড়ে যাওয়া
burnernounচুলার মুখ, বার্নার

“burning” elsewhere on EnglishBD

A padded sentence that earns nothing: 'It is a matter of great regret that this issue has become a burning question in the present age of science and technology.'
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For a light or fire that stops working or burning, use 'go out': 'the lights went out'.
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Climate change means a long-term shift in the earth's weather, caused mainly by burning coal, oil and gas.
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Where this word is used

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“burning” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • জ্বলন্ত; তীব্র, প্রবল
- • সুদমুক্ত
- • জাঁকজমকপূর্ণ, উজ্জ্বল সুন্দর
- • অপচয়কারী, অমিতব্যয়ী
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জ্বলন্ত; তীব্র, প্রবল — burning (adjective) — জ্বলন্ত; তীব্র, প্রবল. On fire, or extremely strong and urgent.
Which word is closest in meaning to “burning”?
- • appreciative
- • imposing
- • varied
- • ablaze
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ablaze — ablaze — দাউদাউ করে জ্বলছে এমন. Burning quickly and strongly.

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