Blazing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbleɪzɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Blazing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of blaze.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of blaze.
More Meanings
- (informal) Very fast.
- Of tremendous intensity, heat (thermal energy) or fervor; white-hot.
- (informal) Exceedingly angry.
- The act of something that blazes or burns.
- (slang, of a person) Sexually attractive.
Example Sentences
the blazings of many fires
She twirled around, her eyes blazing.
The divorced couple had a blazing row.
Blazing scarlet is the best; rifle-green the next best.
Word Forms
- blazings
Synonyms for blazing
Depending on context, synonyms include conspicuous, bright, blaze, blatant, dazzling, fulgent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alight, open, dazzling, glary, fulgent, blatant.
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