Definitions for ablaze

Definitions for (adj) ablaze

Main entry: inflamed, reddened, ablaze

Definition: lighted with red light as if with flames

Usage: streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees; the inflamed clouds at sunset; reddened faces around the campfire


Main entry: ablaze

Definition: resembling flame in brilliance or color

Usage: maple trees ablaze in autumn


Main entry: on fire, ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight

Definition: lighted up by or as by fire or flame

Usage: forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning; even the car's tires were aflame; a night aflare with fireworks; candles alight on the tables; houses on fire


Main entry: aroused, aflame, ablaze

Definition: keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement

Usage: his face all ablaze with excitement- Bram Stoker; he was aflame with desire


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