BURNING


Meaning of BURNING in English

n. Function: adjective

1 on fire FF1C; the burning house FF1E;

Synonyms: ablaze, afire, aflame, alight, blazing, conflagrant, fiery, flaming, flaring, ignited, lighted

Related Words: aglow, glowing, incandescent

Idioms: in flames

Contrasted Words: burned-out, cold

2

Synonyms: HOT 1, ardent, broiling, fiery, heated, red-hot, scorching, sizzling, torrid, white-hot

Antonyms: icy

3

Synonyms: FEVERISH 2, fervid, fevered, heated, hectic

4

Synonyms: IMPASSIONED , ardent, blazing, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, passionate, red-hot, white-hot

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Synonyms: PRESSING , clamant, clamorous, crying, dire, exigent, imperative, importunate, instant, urgent

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