Synonyms & related words for scalded

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of scalded — including scorched, burned, lacerated. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to scalded

Explore words related to scalded — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include scalds, scalding, boiling, overheated, parboiled, boiled, blister, burnt. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for scalded

Common synonyms for scalded include scorched, burned, lacerated — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does scalded come from?

The word scalded breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root scald-, from Latin calidus (“hot”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.