ablaze

a-blaze · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Burning fiercely; on fire.

  2. 2.

    Very brightly lit or colored.

  3. 3.

    Filled with strong emotion or excitement.

Related words

Antonyms: dark, extinguished
See also: afire, aflame, burning
Synonyms: aflame, alight, burning, on fire

Etymology

From Middle English on blase, from a- (on) + blaze (flame).