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Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofin flamesin English

in flames

Thesaurus>a burning building, vehicle, etc.>in flames
These are words and phrases related toin flames. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of in flames.

A BURNING BUILDING, VEHICLE, ETC.

The whole block was in flames.
Synonyms and examples
burning
He entered a burning house to rescue a child.
on fire
The theatre was on fire.
ablaze
By nightfall dozens of buildings were ablaze.
aflameliterary
Shops and vehicles were set aflame.
alight
Soon the neighbouring houses were alight.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofin flames.
See also
burn
burn (fuel)
blaze
smoulderUK
scorch
singe
sear
char
blacken
incinerate
catch fire
catch alight
kindle
burst into flames
combust
igniteformal
set on fire
set fire to
put a match toUK
burn down
burn to the ground
go up
go up in flames
go up in smoke
consume
torch
commit arson
scald
burn to a crisp
overcook
burnt

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If youmake fireor damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things thatstart burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you areburning something down.A burning building, vehicle, etc.is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If youburn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If youburn food, you cook it too much.
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