adj. 1.producing or having a painfully hot sensation 2.intensely hot 3.characterized by intense emotion 4.lighted up by or as by fire or flame 5.of immediate import 6.consuming fuel burning n. 1.the act of burning something 2.pain that feels hot as if it were on fire 3.a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light 4.execution by electricity 5.execution by fire
