inflamed
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4.1
- adjective
- /ɪnˈfleɪmd/
- Literature
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inflamado
- Above, the sky had an inflamed look.
- an inflamed look
Examples
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I need all the meanings of the inflamed.
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The ray, translucent and inflamed, metamorphoses the theatrical space by making the slight motes of dust dance; the fiction makes one forget the spectacle, and the filmic narrative makes us forget the room.
Academic text (2004) -
Muslim sentiment throughout the world would be all the more inflamed, encouraging terrorist responses against the West.
Academic text (2006) -
The outrage was so inflamed that even normal, rational writers and fans wanted unprecedented sanctions, meaning that they were not looking at the facts of the issues.
Blog text (27) -
After a while, his appetites grew so inflamed that he grabbed one of the nearby figs and squeezed it until all of its seeds spurted out onto the ground.
Fiction book (1997) -
Baudelaire's inflamed poetic voice no longer conjures an observer's impression of their woe, for the sight of these human beings whose bodies are short-circuiting, while disturbing, is not too disturbing if I also keep moving.
Academic text (1990) -
And as Churchill said: 'We are now asked to submit, and this is what rankles most with me, to an agitation which is fed with foreign money... ' -- the biggest recipients of foreign aid in the world are the 'Palestinian' Arabs -- '... and ceaselessly inflamed by Nazi and Fascist propaganda.'
Blog text (27) -
Small wonder Apelles' image of Calumny, "a woman, to the last degree beautiful, but seeming warm and inflamed, as full of anger and resentment; bearing a lighted torch in her left hand," is imbued with so much heat.
Academic text (1999) -
These letters are letters in name only; beneath the uncomplicated surface of Mariane's inflamed rhetoric smolder a variety of textual dilemmas that undermine rather than mimic genuine correspondence.
Academic text (1994) -
The sunset painted the sky with an inflamed glow, casting fiery colors across the horizon.
Synonyms
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3.6
Very hot and like burning flames
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5.5
On fire or shining brightly with color
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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
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6.1
Shining with light or small fire, for example candles
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4.1
Having a bright orange-red color like fire
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3.5
Shining very brightly like the sun
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4.6
Lit by the light of a fire
Glowing brightly as if lit by fire
Light makes something look red, for example from fire or sunset
A thing that has thin, flame-like streaks of colour, like an owl or vase
Burning with a bright fire or very bright color
Set on fire so it is burning
Causing something to burn or someone to feel a strong emotion
Antonyms
How Fiery
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Inflamed comes from Latin words such as in- and flammare, meaning 'in' and 'to set on fire', and it is the same root as the common word flame. So when the sky or a colour is called inflamed, it looks 'lit up' or red like a fire.