aflame
/əˈfleɪm/
adverb
- In or into a state of burning.
- The old shed was set aflame by a stray spark.
- The candle set the paper aflame.
- The barn went up aflame within minutes.
adjective
- Burning; on fire.
- The campfire left the logs aflame all through the night.
- The dry grass was quickly aflame after the lightning strike.
- Firefighters rushed to the house that was fully aflame.
- Very bright or glowing with color, like fire.
- The sunset left the sky aflame in shades of pink and gold.
- The autumn trees were aflame with red and orange leaves.
- Her cheeks were aflame with embarrassment.
- Filled with strong emotion, especially anger or passion.
- The crowd was aflame with excitement as the band took the stage.
- He was aflame with anger after the unfair decision.
- Her heart was aflame with love for her new puppy.
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