Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition

Seared

Seared

,

Adj.

Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences.

A

seared

conscience and a remorseless heart.

Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition

Seared

SE'ARED

,

pp.

[from sear.] Burnt on the furface; cauterized; hardened;