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FLAMING

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Flaming.

Flaming - as a noun

The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

Example: "Fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fireflame
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
burningcombustion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flaming - as an adjective satellite

Informal intensifiers

Example: "What a bally (or blinking) nuisance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ballyblinkingbloomingcrashing

Passionate or quick-tempered

Example: "A fiery temper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fiery

Flaming - as a verb

To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.

To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour.

To post a destructively critical or abusive message (to somebody).

Example: "I flamed him for spamming in my favourite newsgroup."

Flaming - as an adjective

On fire with visible flames.

Example: "The flaming debris kept the firefighter well back, and the sparks threatened the neighborhood."

Very bright and the color of flame.

Extremely obvious; visibly evident. typically of a homosexual male.

Example: "To call him a flaming homosexual would be an understatement, but i think he acts that way just to see people react."

Damned, bloody.

Example: "I wasted three hours in that flaming traffic jam!"

Example Sentences

"The flaming sun illuminated the sky."
"She wore a stunning dress with flaming red sequins."
"The chef prepared a flaming dessert right at our table."
"The car in the movie exploded in a flaming wreck."
"He typed out a flaming email filled with insults."
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Word Game Points

Is FLAMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flaming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLAMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FLAMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flaming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLAMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is FLAMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flaming is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLAMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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