aflame

aflame

English

Etymology

a- +‎ flame

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪm

Adjective

aflame (comparative more aflame, superlative most aflame)

1. in flames, on fire, flaming, with flames coming from it
2. showing anger or contempt

   She said nothing and simply stared at him, eyes aflame.

Synonyms

• ablaze
• afire
• flaming

Derived terms

• set the world aflame

Translations

in flames, on fire

Bulgarian: пламнал (bg) (plamnal), в пламъци (v plamăci) Dutch: in brand Georgian: ალმოდებული (almodebuli), ცეცხლწაკიდებული (cecxlc̣aḳidebuli)

Maori: mura Spanish: en llamas (es), llameante Swedish: i lågor, brinnande (sv), i brand