Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb broil
3 senses of broil
Sense 1
broil, oven broil -- (cook under a broiler; "broil fish")
=> grill -- (cook over a grill; "grill the sausages")
Sense 2
broil, bake -- (heat by a natural force; "The sun broils the valley in the summer")
=> heat, heat up -- (make hot or hotter; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove")
Sense 3
bake, broil -- (be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun; "The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat")
=> be -- (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer")
Antonyms of adj broiled
1 sense of broiled
Sense 1
broiled, grilled -- (cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill))
INDIRECT (VIA cooked) -> raw -- (not treated with heat to prepare it for eating)
Similarity of adj broiled
1 sense of broiled
Sense 1
broiled, grilled -- (cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill))
=> cooked (vs. raw) -- (having been prepared for eating by the application of heat)