Blazing

//ˈbleɪzɪŋ// adj, noun, verb, slang

adj, noun, verb, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of something that blazes or burns.

    "the blazings of many fires"

  2. 2
    a strong flame that burns brightly wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of blaze form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Very fast. informal, not-comparable
  2. 2
    Sexually attractive. not-comparable, slang

    "There were enough blazing babes in the place to give a monk a hard-on on sight."

  3. 3
    Of tremendous intensity, heat (thermal energy) or fervor; white-hot. not-comparable

    "Blazing scarlet is the best; rifle-green the next best."

  4. 4
    Exceedingly angry. informal, not-comparable

    "The divorced couple had a blazing row."

Adjective
  1. 1
    shining intensely wordnet
  2. 2
    without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
brightablazeafireaflameaflickeraglow

Example

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"The house was blazing with lights."

Related phrases

white hot

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