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View synonyms for ablaze

ablaze

[ uh-bleyz ]

adjective

  1. burning; on fire:

    They set the logs ablaze.

  2. gleaming with bright lights, bold colors, etc.
  3. excited; eager; zealous; ardent.
  4. very angry.

ablaze

/ əˈbleɪz /

adjective

  1. on fire; burning
  2. brightly illuminated
  3. emotionally aroused
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ablaze1

1800–10; a- 1 + blaze 1; compare Middle English on blase

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