flame-like
- adjective
- /fleɪm-laɪk/
:
apasionado
- When she and Neil quarreled, a curious sort of flame-like rage shot up between them, instantaneous and heart-stopping in its virulence.
Examples
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His flame-like passion for music inspired everyone around him.
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She had a flame-like determination to succeed in her career.
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The speaker's flame-like enthusiasm captivated the entire audience.
Synonyms
44
3.6
Very hot and like burning flames
14
5.5
On fire or shining brightly with color
7
6.0
Burning with fire or full of strong feeling such as desire
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6.7
On fire or very full of strong feeling
6
4.1
So warm it glows red
4
6.1
Shining with light or small fire, for example candles
1
3.9
Very exciting and full of strong feeling
1
3.5
Shining very brightly like the sun
1
9.9
Extremely hot and burning, like red metal in a fire
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9.9
Describes something very hot and burning, like fire or the sun, used in old writing
Burning with a bright fire or very bright color
Having the bright red or orange color of fire
Like fire, very bright or full of strong feeling
Glowing brightly as if lit by fire
Antonyms
How Passionate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flame-like comes from the word flame ('fire') and the ending -like ('similar to'). A helpful way to remember it is to think of a flame's heat and light: when a feeling or style is flame-like it is 'strong', 'passionate', and full of energy.