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afire definition

afire


 
  Overview  of  adj  afire 
 
  The  adj  afire  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  ablaze,  afire,  aflame,  aflare,  alight,  blazing,  burning,  flaming,  on  fire  --  (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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  afire 
 
  1  sense  of  afire 
 
  Sense  1 
  ablaze(prenominal),  afire(prenominal),  aflame(prenominal),  aflare(prenominal),  alight(prenominal),  blazing,  burning,  flaming,  on  fire(prenominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  lighted)  ->  unlighted,  unlit 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  afire 
 
  1  sense  of  afire 
 
  Sense  1 
  ablaze(prenominal),  afire(prenominal),  aflame(prenominal),  aflare(prenominal),  alight(prenominal),  blazing,  burning,  flaming,  on  fire(prenominal) 
  =>  lighted  (vs.  unlighted),  lit 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  afire 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  afire 
 
  afire  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  afire 
  afire 
 
  Overview  of  adj  afire 
 
  The  adj  afire  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  ablaze,  afire,  aflame,  aflare,  alight,  blazing,  burning,  flaming,  on  fire  --  (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") 



afire definition