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Scorched vs Blazes - What's the difference?

scorched | blazes |

As verbs the difference between scorched and blazes

is that scorched is (scorch) while blazes is (blaze).

As an adjective scorched

is dried, damaged or burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat.

As a noun blazes is

.

As an adverb blazes is

hellishly, extremely.

scorched

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Dried, damaged or burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat.

    • Derived terms

    * scorched-earth policy

    Verb

    (head)
  • (scorch)

    • blazes

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (pluralonly, euphemistic) hell
    • Where the blazes were you?

    Usage notes

    * For the sense of hell, a very common intensifier is 'blue'. *: Where in blue blazes were you!?

    Derived terms

    * go to blazes

    Verb

    (head)
  • (blaze)

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • hellishly, extremely
    • It gets blazes hot here in the summer.