Blazing

Pronunciation: /ˈbleɪz/

Blazing (noun)

  1. A large, strong fire that burns brightly.
  2. A very bright light or color.
  3. A mark or cut on a tree to show a path.

Examples

  • The blaze consumed the entire forest.
  • Firefighters struggled to control the blaze.

Common collocations: raging blaze, control a blaze, blaze of glory, dazzling blaze, trail blaze

Blazing (verb)

  1. To burn with a strong, bright flame.
  2. To shine with a very bright light.
  3. To show a strong feeling, like anger or excitement.

Examples

  • The campfire blazed throughout the night.
  • Logs blazed in the fireplace.

Synonyms of Blazing

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Blazing

  • — when referring to putting out a fire