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blazing

adjective
blaz·​ing | \ ˈblā-ziŋ How to pronounce blazing (audio) \

Definition of blazing

1 : burning very brightly and intensely a blazing fire
2 : of outstanding power, speed, heat, or intensity blazing eyes a blazing fastball blazing gunfire
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Other Words from blazing

blazingly adverb

Synonyms for blazing

Synonyms

ablaze, afire, aflame, alight [chiefly British], burning, combusting, conflagrant, fiery, flaming, ignited, inflamed (also enflamed), kindled, lit (or lighted)

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Examples of blazing in a Sentence

She runs with blazing speed. the blazing logs in the fireplace cast a warm glow on our holiday party

First Known Use of blazing

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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blazing

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English Language Learners Definition of blazing

: very hot, fast, or powerful

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