How to Pronounce Seared

To pronounce "seared", say SEAR-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

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Letters

SEAR-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “seared”

"seared" has 2 syllables: sear-ed. It rhymes with revered and weird, if that helps it stick.

What does seared mean?

verb

  1. To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
  2. To wither; to dry up.

adjective

  1. Blackened by heat; scorched; burned

Words that rhyme with seared

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

reveredweirdsneeredpeeredjeeredveeredsteeredadheredperseveredsmearedpioneereddisappeared

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "seared"?▾

"Seared" has 2 syllables: sear · ed.

What does "seared" mean?▾

Seared: To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.

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