Aflame Definition & Meaning
aflame
- adjective
- keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"
- 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"; "houses on fire"
"Aflame" in song lyrics
See how aflame is used in real songs:
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"Hot to death, set the whole terrain aflame"
Dr. Ama — Quiver -
"How bout I knock him out, soak him with gas and set him aflame"
JoJo Pellegrino — Somebody -
"Where Jimi ended his set by settin his guitar aflame"
Shawn Boothe — Unauthorized Biography of Jimi Hendrix
Words that rhyme with aflame
Usage tips for "aflame"
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- What does aflame mean?
- keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire" 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"; "houses on fire"
- What part of speech is aflame?
- Aflame is an adjective.
- How many definitions does aflame have?
- Aflame has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).