Synonyms of quenched

quenched 1 of 2

adjective

as in extinguished

Synonyms & Similar Words

• extinguished
• damped
• doused
• choked
• smothered
• suffocated
• dowsed
• snuffed (out)
• stamped (out)
• dead

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kindled
• ignited
• lighted
• inflamed
• lit
• burning
• aflame
• fiery
• blazing
• flaming
• enflamed
• afire
• alight
• live
• aglow
• flickering
• combusting
• smoldering
• flaring
• smouldering
• glowing
• hot
• conflagrant
• ablaze
• red-hot
• sizzling
• broiling
• scorching
• searing
• piping hot
• scalding
• roasting

quenched

2 of 2

verb

past tense of quench

1

as in doused

to cause to cease burning

we thoroughly quenched the campfire before we headed to bed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• extinguished
• doused
• dowsed
• blanketed
• put out
• snuffed (out)
• smothered
• choked
• blew out
• suffocated
• stamped (out)
• stubbed
• snubbed (out)
• rubbed out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kindled
• lit
• fired
• lighted
• ignited
• inflamed
• enflamed

2

as in satisfied

to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)

this lemonade really quenches my thirst

Synonyms & Similar Words

• satisfied
• slaked
• satiated
• sated
• assuaged
• indulged
• alleviated
• gratified
• relieved
• lightened
• humored
• catered (to)
• saturated
• cloyed
• surfeited

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stimulated
• excited
• aroused
• piqued
• teased
• tantalized