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ablaze

adjective

1 rioters overturned cars and set them ablaze:

alight, aflame, on fire, in flames, flaming, burning, blazing, raging, fiery, lit, lighted, ignited;

literary afire.

▷antonyms extinguished.

2 every window was ablaze with light:

lit up, alight, gleaming, glowing, aglow, illuminated, brilliant, bright, shining, radiant, shimmering, sparkling, flashing, dazzling, luminous, lustrous, incandescent.

▷antonyms dark.

3 his piercing eyes were ablaze with fury:

passionate, impassioned, aroused, excited, stimulated, eager, animated, incensed, intense, heated, ardent, fervent, frenzied, feverish.

ablaze Oxford Dictionary of English