Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burnination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: burn-i-na-tion
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instance of intense burning; conflagration.

Humorous; Informal; Uncountable

intj

A minced oath used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

Example Sentences

"And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek, and all was laid to burnination."
"Check out what happened to this metal framed laser cutter when it was left unattended by maker Joe Schlessinger. Serious burnination."
"From what the Dragonfire description said, it was blatantly obvious that those flames had far more properties and uses than pure burnination."
"Burnination! O'Meara swore as I rolled up to my feet, pain pricking along my ribs where Feather's claws had found flesh."

Etymology

From burninate + -ion.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: burninate

Usage

Questions

What does burnination mean?: An instance of intense burning; conflagration.
Where does burnination come from?: From burninate + -ion.

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