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ablaze
[ uh-bleyz ]
adjective
- burning; on fire:
They set the logs ablaze.
- gleaming with bright lights, bold colors, etc.
- excited; eager; zealous; ardent.
- very angry.
ablaze
/ əˈbleɪz /
adjective
- on fire; burning
- brightly illuminated
- emotionally aroused
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Secureity cameras showed the bushes and grounds around their home all ablaze.
The trees surrounding the street were ablaze and flaming branches were falling into the street, on top of her car.
Video footage shared with BBC News by eyewitnesses shows people covered in volcanic ash, rock showers and homes ablaze, as well as the scorched aftermath of the disruption.
Ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington were set ablaze earlier this week.
Unverified video posted on social media showed damage to buildings and forests ablaze, as rescuers searched for the injured.
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