EGAVE

ablaze

About 0.59 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. adjective Radiant with bright light and color.
  3. adjective In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion.
  4. adverb On fire; in a blaze.
  5. adverb Lit up brightly and with color, gleaming.
  6. adverb In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.

Similar words

afire aflame flaming lit burning aflare inflamed lighted colorful colourful

Often followed by

with and in by the from on at as

Word family

set ablaze sets ablaze setting ablaze

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