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scorched
'scorched' - used as an adjective
1. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
the earth was scorched and bare
2. having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy
Sherman's scorched earth policy
3. damaged or discolored by superficial burning
the scorched blouse tore easily
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