Definitions for: Flaming


[n] the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
[adj] resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves"
[adj] lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire"
[adj] very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions"



Webster (1913) Definition: Flam"ing, a.
1. Emitting flames; afire; blazing; consuming; illuminating.

2. Of the color of flame; high-colored; brilliant; dazzling.
``In flaming yellow bright.'' --Prior.

3. Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly
earnest; as, a flaming proclomation or harangue.

Synonyms: ablaze, ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p), alight(p), blazing, burning, colorful, colourful, fiery, fire, flame, hot, lighted, lit, on fire(p)

See Also: blaze, blazing, burning, combustion, flare

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