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ablaze

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English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

ablaze (comparative more ablaze, superlative most ablaze)

  1. Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire.
  2. Radiant with bright light and color.
    All ablaze with crimson and gold. -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  3. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.
    The young Cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist Torrijos. -Thomas Carlyle

Translations

Adverb

ablaze (comparative more ablaze, superlative most ablaze)

  1. On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.
  2. Lit up brightly and with color.
  3. In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.

Translations

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