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- Dictionaryaflame/əˈfleɪm/
adjective
- 1. in flames; burning: "pour brandy over the steaks and then set aflame"
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AFLAME definition: 1. burning: 2. red or gold, as if burning: 3. very excited: . Learn more.
alight [ chiefly British] blazing. burning. combusting. conflagrant. fiery. flaming. ignited. inflamed. enflamed. kindled. lit. lighted. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of aflame in a Sentence. the kindling in the wood stove was aflame as soon as I held a match to it.
AFLAME meaning: 1. burning: 2. red or gold, as if burning: 3. very excited: . Learn more.
adjective. on fire; ablaze: The house was all aflame. eager and excited: I was aflame with curiosity. aflame. / əˈfleɪm / adverb. in flames; ablaze. deeply aroused, as with passion. he was aflame with desire. (of the face) red or inflamed. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of aflame 1. First recorded in 1545–55; a- 1 + flame.
If you say that something is aflame, you mean it is filled with light or colour.
Define aflame. aflame synonyms, aflame pronunciation, aflame translation, English dictionary definition of aflame. adv. & adj. 1. On or as if on fire. 2. Keenly excited and interested. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016...
Something that's aflame is on fire. You might accidentally set your marshmallow aflame when you're toasting it over a campfire.
Definition of aflame adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Jun 2, 2024 · aflame (comparative more aflame, superlative most aflame) In flames, on fire, flaming, with flames coming from it. Showing anger or contempt.
aflame. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English a‧flame /əˈfleɪm/ adjective [ not before noun] 1 burning SYN ablaze Most of the city was aflame. 2 very bright with colour or light SYN ablaze aflame with trees aflame with autumn leaves 3 filled with strong emotions or excitement —aflame adverb Examples from the Corpus aflame ...
