ablaze

Meaning

Adj

1. Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire.
2. Radiant with bright light and color.
3. In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion.

Adv

1. On fire; in a blaze.
2. Lit up brightly and with color, gleaming.
3. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.

Synonyms

aflame

afire

on fire

burning

blazing

inflamed

alight

incandescent

blaze

aflare

in flames

conflagrant

aglow

reddened

flaming

ardent

aroused

flame

effulgent

agog

luminous

luminously

raring

refulgent

resplendent

shiny

solicitous

spangly

sparkling

spirited

splendent

thrilled

white-hot

yeasty

zealous

zestful

zestily

luminant

anxious

avid

big

bright

brightly

candescent

dying

eager

excited

fiery

fire

🔥

glaringly

gleaming

glowing

gung ho

hectic

lucent

lucid

luminiferous

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈbleɪz/

Etymology

From a- (“on, in”) + blaze (“flame”).