quenched
The word “quenched” has 1 syllable: quenched.
It's pronounced as /kwɛntʃt/.
What is synonym and antonym for quenched?
In the thesaurus, “quenched” has 16 synonyms and 21 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for quenched along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quenched
- choked
- content
- contented
- convinced
- damped
- doused
- dowsed
- extinguished
- fulfilled
- happy
- pleased
- satiated
- satisfied
- slaked
- smothered
- suffocated
Antonyms for quenched
- afire
- aflame
- alight
- aroused
- blazing
- burning
- dissatisfied
- enflamed
- excited
- fiery
- fired
- flaming
- ignited
- inflamed
- kindled
- lighted
- lit
- live
- stimulated
- unhappy
- unsatisfied
Meanings of quenched
- verb
- To satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.
- To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light).
- To cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
- To terminate or greatly diminish (a chemical reaction) by destroying or deforming the remaining reagents.
- To rapidly change the parameters of a physical system.
Example Sentences
- After a long hike, a cold drink of water quenched our thirst.
- The rain quenched the parched earth, bringing relief to farmers.
- Her curiosity was quenched after she found the answer to her question.
- The fire department quickly quenched the flames before they spread to neighboring buildings.
- His ambition was quenched after achieving his lifelong dream of becoming a published author.
On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quenched, such as: afire, aflame, alight, aroused, blazing, burning, choked.
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Related Words
damped
- absorb
- afflict
- avert
- bathe
- beat down
- block
- blunted
- bother
- castrated
- choked
- damp
- dampen
- dampened
- daunt
- deadened
- debilitate
- deject
- demoralize
- deter
- dilute
- diminished
- dip
- disconcert
- discourage
- dishearten
- dismay
- disorganize
- dispirit
- dissuade
- disturb
- douse
- doused
- dowsed
- drained
- drench
- drink
- drown
- dull
- dulled
- embarrass
- exhausted
- extinguished
- flood
- flushed
- forestall
- frighten
- hinder
- hose
- humble
- humiliate
- imbue
- immerse
- impede
- infuse
- ingrain
- intimidate
- inundate
- irrigate
- lower
- marinate
- moisten
- moistened
- obstruct
- penetrate
- permeate
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- quenched
- reduce
- reduced
- restrain
- rinse
- rinsed
- sadden
- sap
- saturate
- scare
- slow
- smothered
- soak
- soften
- splash
- spray
- sprinkle
- steep
- stop
- subdued
- submerge
- subsided
- suffocated
- suffuse
- thin
- trouble
- undermine
- undermined
- unsettle
- upset
- wash
- washed
- weaken
- weakened
- weigh down
- wet
- wetted
- wore