blazing

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blazing

The campfire is blazing brightly in the dark forest.

Definition

  1. Adjective:

    • Burning strongly and brightly: Refers to something that is on fire with intense flames and light.
    • Extremely bright or intense: Describes something that shines with a powerful, often dazzling, light.
    • Extremely obvious or conspicuous: Used to describe something that is completely evident and impossible to ignore.

  2. Noun:

    • A strong, bright flame: A powerful and vividly burning fire.
Examples

  • Adjective:

    • The firefighters battled the blazing building. (The building was intensely on fire.)
    • We sought shade from the blazing midday sun. (The sun was shining with extreme brightness and heat.)
    • It was a blazing example of corporate negligence. (The example was glaringly obvious.)

  • Noun:

    • The blazing of the campfire lit up the night. (The strong flame of the campfire provided light.)
Advanced Usage

  • "blazing a trail": To be a pioneer or innovator; to create a new path for others to follow. (This is an idiomatic use of the verb 'blaze' from which 'blazing' is derived).

    • The scientist is blazing a trail in renewable energy research.

  • "blazing speed": Used to describe something happening with extreme, often astonishing, rapidity.

    • The news spread across the internet at blazing speed.
Variants and Related Words

  • Blaze (verb/noun): The root word. As a verb, it means to burn fiercely or shine brightly. As a noun, it means a strong fire or a bright display.

    • The fire began to blaze out of control.
    • The garden was a blaze of color.

  • Blazingly (adverb): An adverb form meaning in an extremely intense or obvious manner.

    • The argument was blazingly clear.
Synonyms
  • Burning: On fire.
  • Flaming: Emitting flames.
  • Dazzling: Extremely bright.
  • Glaring: Shining with a harsh light; also meaning very obvious.
  • Blatant: Completely obvious, often in an offensive way (for the "obvious" sense).
Related Phrases

  • Blazing row: (British English) A very loud, intense, and angry argument.

    • They had a blazing row over money.

  • Blazing inferno: A phrase used to describe an extremely large and destructive fire.

    • The factory was reduced to a blazing inferno.
Related Idioms

  • Go like blazes: To move or proceed very quickly.

    • When he heard the news, he went like blazes to the hospital.

  • Blazing saddles: This is a famous film title; as an idiom, it is not standard. The word 'blazing' in the title evokes intensity and excitement.

blazing

The campfire is blazing brightly in the dark forest.

Adjective
  1. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
    • blatant disregard of the law
    • a blatant appeal to vanity
    • a blazing indiscretion
  2. shining intensely
    • the blazing sun
    • blinding headlights
    • dazzling snow
    • fulgent patterns of sunlight
    • the glaring sun
Noun
  1. a strong flame that burns brightly
    • the blaze spread rapidly

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