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flaming definition

flaming


 
  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 
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  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