ablaze
adj. on fire, burning; bright, brilliant; ardent, fervent; very angry adv. on fire; in a blaze; in a state of fervent desire | ||||
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Ablaze Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Ablaze
(adv. & a.)
On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.
(adv. & a.)
In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
(adv. & a.)
On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.
(adv. & a.)
In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
| WordNet 2.0 |
ablaze
Adjective
1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"
(synonym) aflame, aroused, turned on(p)
(similar) passionate
2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire"
(synonym) ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p), alight(p), blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(p)
(similar) lighted, lit
3. resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves"
(synonym) flaming
(similar) colorful, colourful
4. lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire"
(synonym) ablaze(p), inflamed, reddened
(similar) light
Adjective
1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"
(synonym) aflame, aroused, turned on(p)
(similar) passionate
2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire"
(synonym) ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p), alight(p), blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(p)
(similar) lighted, lit
3. resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves"
(synonym) flaming
(similar) colorful, colourful
4. lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire"
(synonym) ablaze(p), inflamed, reddened
(similar) light
| hEnglish - advanced version |
ablaze
ablaze
\a*blaze"\ (&?;), adv. & a. [pref. a- + blaze.]
1. on fire; in a blaze, gleaming. all ablaze with crimson and gold.
2. in a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire. the young cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist torrijos. arlyle.
ablaze
adj
1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- bram stoker; "he was aflame with desire" [syn: aflame, aroused, turned on(p) ]
2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire" [syn: ablaze(p) , afire(p) , aflame(p) , aflare(p) , alight(p) , blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(p) ]
3. resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves" [syn: flaming]
4. lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire" [syn: ablaze(p) , inflamed, reddened]
ablaze
\a*blaze"\ (&?;), adv. & a. [pref. a- + blaze.]
1. on fire; in a blaze, gleaming. all ablaze with crimson and gold.
2. in a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire. the young cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist torrijos. arlyle.
ablaze
adj
1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- bram stoker; "he was aflame with desire" [syn: aflame, aroused, turned on(p) ]
2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire" [syn: ablaze(p) , afire(p) , aflame(p) , aflare(p) , alight(p) , blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(p) ]
3. resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves" [syn: flaming]
4. lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire" [syn: ablaze(p) , inflamed, reddened]
| Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1 |
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