Word.ws English Dictionary

adusted

adusted adjective: adust, burnt.

Adjective

adusted (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Adust, burnt.
    • [T]he ſame Sun vvhich only cheriſheth and gently vvarmes his Countrey men, halfe parboyle and tanne other people, and thoſe rayes vvhich ſcorch the aduſted ſoyles of Calabria and Spaine, only varniſh and guild the green hony-ſuckled plaines and hillocks of England; […]1642, James Howell, “Section XVII”, in Instructions for Forreine Travell. […], London: […] T. B. for Humprey Mosley [i.e., Humphrey Moseley] […], →OCLC, page 213

Questions about adusted

What does adusted mean?
Adusted means adust, burnt.
What part of speech is adusted?
Adusted is an adjective.

Words near adusted in the dictionary

  1. aduring
  2. Adurol
  3. ADUs
  4. adusk
  5. adust
  6. adusted
  7. adustible
  8. adustion
  9. adustions
  10. adustiosis
  11. adustness

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: adusted (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “adusted.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/adusted. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.