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ON FIRE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the phrase on fire. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase on fire. (close relations)
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fiery

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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

blazing
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• a strong flame that burns brightly

adjective satellite

• shining intensely

• without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

burning
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of burning something

• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

• a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

• execution by electricity

• execution by fire

• a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

adjective satellite

• of immediate import

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

incandescent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• emitting light as a result of being heated

• characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance

inflamed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resulting from inflammation; hot and swollen and reddened

• lighted with red light as if with flames

• adorned with tongues of flame

kindled
verbv
adjective satellite

• set afire

lit
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• set afire or burning

noun

• the humanistic study of a body of literature

adjective satellite

• provided with artificial light

scorching
adjectiveadj
adverb

• capable of causing burns

adjective satellite

• hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface

searing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• severely critical

enflamed
verb, adjectivev, adj
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afire
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• lighted up by or as by fire or flame

aflare
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air

• 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

Best Hypernyms For ON FIRE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for on fire, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
aflame alight blazing burning flaming

Alternatives for ABLAZE

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