aflame Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
ablaze; aroused.
- his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker
- he was aflame with desire
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adjective satellite lighted up by or as by fire or flame
afire; alight; on fire; ablaze; aflare.
- forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning
- even the car's tires were aflame
- a night aflare with fireworks
- candles alight on the tables
- houses on fire
WordNet
A*flame" adverb & adjective
Etymology
Pref.Definitions
Inflames; glowing with light or passion; ablaze. G. Eliot.