ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ablast

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ablast is an adjective meaning Blasting, making a loud noise.

Meaning

Blasting, making a loud noise.

More Meanings

  1. Burning intensely; (of a furnace) subject to a continuous blast of hot air. (of fire)

Example Sentences

Still steaming toward the battleship, / Fogarty Feegan keeps his little guns ablast.
The radio was ablast with call-in voices, they’re griping, they’re spraying spit […]
[…] their real metier is the giddy tenth-rate circus, ablast with drums and the roaring of wild beasts, the snuffling of freaks, and the shrieking mirth of the vulgar.
So the next golden or profitable rule of the system soon suggested itself, viz. while you kept literary fire all ablast and crackling, to have a number of irons heating in it.

Synonyms for ablast

Depending on context, synonyms include ablaze.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include blarsted, blasty, blasted, brisant, antiblast, explosive.

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