FLAMING Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word flaming. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FLAMING
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| ablaze | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement • lighted up by or as by fire or flame • resembling flame in brilliance or color • lighted with red light as if with flames | ||||||||
| aflame | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement • lighted up by or as by fire or flame | ||||||||
| alight | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lighted up by or as by fire or flame verb • to come to rest, settle • come down | ||||||||
| blazing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a strong flame that burns brightly adjective satellite • shining intensely • without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious | ||||||||
| fiery | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by intense emotion • like or suggestive of fire • passionate or quick-tempered | ||||||||
| ignited | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • set afire | ||||||||
| on fire | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lighted up by or as by fire or flame | ||||||||
| fire | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the event of something burning (often destructive) • the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy • the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke • a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning • once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile • feelings of great warmth and intensity • fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking • a severe trial • intense adverse criticism verb • start firing a weapon • cause to go off • bake in a kiln so as to harden • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position • go off or discharge • drive out or away by or as if by fire • call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • destroy by fire • provide with fuel • generate an electrical impulse • become ignited • start or maintain a fire in | ||||||||
| flare | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a shape that spreads outward • a sudden burst of flame • a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate • reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation • a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms • a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference • an unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection) • a sudden outburst of emotion • a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification • a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines • (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield verb • burn brightly • become flared and widen, usually at one end • shine with a sudden light • erupt or intensify suddenly | ||||||||
