Ablaze

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Being on fire: The house is ablaze.
  • adj. Radiant with bright color: a maple tree ablaze in autumn.
  • adj. Fervent or excited.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Radiant with bright light and color.
  • adj. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
  • ad. Lit up brightly and with color.
  • ad. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.
  • ad. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • On fire; in a blaze; burning briskly: as, the bonfire is ablaze.
  • Figuratively, in a state of excitement or eager desire.
  • This was Emerson's method, … to write the perfect line, to set the imagination ablaze with a single verse.
  • Gleaming; brilliantly lighted up: as, ablaze with jewelry.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. lighted up by or as by fire or flame
  • adj. resembling flame in brilliance or color
  • adj. lighted with red light as if with flames
  • adj. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
  • Equivalent
    lit    lighted    colourful    colorful    light    passionate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blaise    Blase    Chevrolets    Hayes    Hays    Lyonnais    Malays    Mays    Polonaise    Res   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aflame    alight    awash    agleam    resplendent    intoxicated    inflame    undeceived    speechless    contort