Flameless
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 That does not emit flames. not-comparable
"1892, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Phase the Fourth, Chapter 34, A steady glare from the now flameless embers painted the sides and back of the fireplace with its colour […]"
Example
More examples"1892, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Phase the Fourth, Chapter 34, A steady glare from the now flameless embers painted the sides and back of the fireplace with its colour […]"
Etymology
From flame + -less.
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