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ablaze [əˈbleɪz] adj (postpositive) adv
1. on fire; burning 2. brightly illuminated 3. emotionally aroused ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
ablaze adjective 1. on fire, burning, flaming, blazing, fiery, alight, aflame, afire Shops, houses and vehicles were ablaze. 2. bright, brilliant, flashing, glowing, sparkling, illuminated, gleaming, radiant, luminous, incandescent, aglow The chamber was ablaze with light. 3. passionate, excited, stimulated, fierce, enthusiastic, aroused, animated, frenzied, fervent, impassioned, fervid He was ablaze with enthusiasm. Translations ablaze [əˈbleɪz] ADV 1. (= on fire) → en llamas, ardiendo the cinema was ablaze in five minutes → en cinco minutos el cine estaba en llamas or ardiendo to set sth ablaze → prender fuego a algo 2. (fig) the house was ablaze with light → la casa resplandecía de luz the garden was ablaze with colour → el jardín resplandecía de color to be ablaze with indignation → estar indignadísimo or encolerizado ablaze [əˈbleɪz] adj ablaze with light → resplendissant(e) de lumière to be ablaze with colour → offrir une débauche de couleurs ablaze adv adj pred (lit) → in Flammen; to be ablaze → in Flammen stehen; to set something ablaze → etw in Brand stecken; the paraffin really set the fire ablaze → das Paraffin ließ das Feuer wirklich auflodern (fig: = animated) her eyes were ablaze → ihre Augen glühten; his face was ablaze with joy/anger → sein Gesicht glühte vor Freude/brannte vor Ärger; to be ablaze with light → hell erleuchtet sein; to be ablaze with colour (Brit) or color (US) → in leuchtenden Farben erstrahlen ablaze [əˈbleɪz] adv & adj → in fiamme the house was ablaze with light (fig) → la casa era tutta illuminata, la casa risplendeva di luci adj ablaze [əˈbleiz] 1 burning strongly The building was ablaze when the fire brigade arrived. in vlamme مُشْتَعِل пламнал v plamenech i flammer in Flammen φλεγόμενος ardiendo, en llamas leekides شعله ور ilmiliekeissä en flammes בּוֹעֵר बहुत जला हुआ u plamenu lángban álló berkobar logandi, alelda in fiamme 燃えたって 불타고 liepsnojantis liesmās; liesmojošs terbakar in lichterlaaie i flammer w ogniu em chamas în flăcări пылающий v plameňoch, horiaci v plamenih zapaljen i lågor ไหม้ tutuşmuş, alevler içinde 陷入火海 палаючий شعلہ زن ، بھڑکتا ہوا bốc cháy 火焰冲天 2 very bright The street was ablaze with lights. helder verlig مُضِيء блестя zářící strålende; skinnende hell erleuchtet κατάφωτος, αστραφτερός, λαμπερός resplandeciente särav نورانی kirkas resplendissant זוֹהֵר दमकना usijan fényárban úszó terang-benderang ljómandi splendente 輝やいて 빛나고 spindintis, švytintis mirdzošs; spožs terang-benderang zeer helder strålende, skinnende rozświetlony brilhante strălucitor сверкающий rozžiarený žareč bleštav starkt upplyst เจิดจ้า pırıl pırıl 光輝明亮的 сяючий روشن ،چمکتا ہوا sáng chói 闪耀的 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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afire aflame aflare alight ardent aroused blazing brilliant burn burning combust dispassionate fiery fire fire away fire off fires flame flaming | Why, one branch of hawthorn against the sky promises more than all the summers of time can pay, and a pond ablaze with yellow lilies awakens such answering splendours and enchantments in mortal bosoms,--blazons, it would seem, so august a message from the hidden heart of the world,--that ever afterwards, for one who has looked upon it, the most fortunate human existence must seem a disappointment. Last Christmas Eve and all Christmas Day Jurgis had toiled on the killing beds, and Ona at wrapping hams, and still they had found strength enough to take the children for a walk upon the avenue, to see the store windows all decorated with Christmas trees and ablaze with electric lights. I was right, as appeared later; but in the meantime, the house being stifling hot and the little patch of sand inside the palisade ablaze with midday sun, I began to get another thought into my head, which was not by any means so right. |
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