charcoaled

Cooked over embers

Charcoaled describes something cooked over charcoal or marked by its distinctive smoky flavor: charcoaled burgers, charcoaled vegetables.

It can also mean reduced to charcoal or blackened as if burned: The fire left charcoaled beams where the roof had been.

cooking

grilled

Cooked on metal bars

smoky · embers · coals · pitmaster · briquettes · kebabs · marinated · char-grilled · firepit · spit-roast

burnt

ashes

Burned matter's residue

smoldering · cinders · cremated · combusted · torched · blackened · ruined · overcooked · crispy · destroyed

color

black

Darkest possible hue

  • darkAbsence of light
  • ashenPale, grayish-white
  • sootyCovered in black residue

gray · matte · dusky · smudged · coal-black · deep · rich · shadowy · monochrome · neutral

artistic

sketch

Hasty informal drawing

illustration · portraiture · smudge · stippling · hatching · crosshatching · tonal · blending · fixative · paper

Opposites
cooking method

charcoaledraw

In original state

uncooked · steamed · boiled · poached · braised

Phrases
Family

charcoal, charcoals

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G