/ əˈbleɪz; NAmE / adjective [ not before noun ]
1.
burning quickly and strongly :
The whole building was soon ablaze.
Cars and buses were set ablaze during the riot.
2.
ablaze (with sth) full of bright colours or light :
The trees were ablaze with the colours of autumn.
There were lights still ablaze as they drove up to the house.
3.
ablaze (with sth) full of strong emotion or excitement :
He turned to her, his eyes ablaze with anger.