aflameadjective [ after verb ]
uk/əˈfleɪm/us/əˈfleɪm/literaryburning:
The whole village was aflame.
red or gold, as if burning:
It was autumn and the trees were aflame with colour.
Her cheeks were aflame with embarrassment/anger.
very excited:
Aflame with desire, he took her in his arms.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Burning, burnt & on fire
- alight
- burned out
- burnt
- burnt out
- burst
- char
- flame
- flammable
- forest fire
- frazzled
- go up in flames idiom
- incinerate
- inextinguishable
- lighted
- scald
- sear
- singe
- smoke
- smolder
- spontaneous combustion
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Excited, interested and enthusiastic