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flaming definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flame Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flame Entailment of verb flame Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb flame 3 senses of flame Sense 1 flare, flame => shine, beam Also See-> flame up#1 Sense 2 flame => burn, combust Sense 3 flame => chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct Familiarity of verb flame flame used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flame Sense 1 flare, flame => shine, beam -------------- Sense 2 flame => burn, combust -------------- Sense 3 flame => chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct -------------- Grep of noun flaming flaming flaming poppy flamingo flamingo flower flamingo plant inflaming Overview of noun flaming The noun flaming has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fire, flame, flaming -- (the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and often smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries") Overview of verb flame The verb flame has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. flare, flame -- (shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment.") 2. flame -- (be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset.") 3. flame -- (criticize harshly, on the e-mail) Overview of adj flaming The adj flaming has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) ablaze, flaming -- (resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves") 2. (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") 3. bally, blinking, bloody, crashing, flaming, fucking -- ((used of persons) informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot") 4. fiery, flaming -- (very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions") Antonyms of adj flaming 4 senses of flaming Sense 1 ablaze, flaming INDIRECT (VIA colorful) -> colorless, colourless Sense 2 ablaze(prenominal), afire(prenominal), aflame(prenominal), aflare(prenominal), alight(prenominal), blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA lighted) -> unlighted, unlit Sense 3 bally(postnominal), blinking(postnominal), bloody(postnominal), crashing(postnominal), flaming(postnominal), fucking(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA unmitigated) -> mitigated Sense 4 fiery, flaming INDIRECT (VIA hot) -> cold Similarity of adj flaming 4 senses of flaming Sense 1 ablaze, flaming => colorful (vs. colorless), colourful Sense 2 ablaze(prenominal), afire(prenominal), aflame(prenominal), aflare(prenominal), alight(prenominal), blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(prenominal) => lighted (vs. unlighted), lit Sense 3 bally(postnominal), blinking(postnominal), bloody(postnominal), crashing(postnominal), flaming(postnominal), fucking(postnominal) => unmitigated (vs. mitigated) Sense 4 fiery, flaming => hot (vs. cold) Attributes of adj flaming Familiarity of adj flaming flaming used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj flaming flaming Overview of noun flaming The noun flaming has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fire, flame, flaming -- (the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and often smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries") Overview of verb flame The verb flame has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. flare, flame -- (shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment.") 2. flame -- (be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset.") 3. flame -- (criticize harshly, on the e-mail) Overview of adj flaming The adj flaming has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) ablaze, flaming -- (resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves") 2. (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") 3. bally, blinking, bloody, crashing, flaming, fucking -- ((used of persons) informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot") 4. fiery, flaming -- (very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions")
flaming definition