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flam´ing|ly — flam|ing «FLAY mihng», adjective. 1. burning with flames; on fire: »a flaming house. 2. like a flame; very bright; brilliant: »flaming eyes, a flaming field of poppies. 3. Figurative. showing or arousing strong feeling; violent; vehement: » … Useful english dictionary
flam·ing — /ˈfleımıŋ/ adj 1 : having a bright or glowing red or orange color the flaming sunset sky flaming red hair 2 : burning with bright flames a flaming torch 3 : very intense or strongly felt … Useful english dictionary
in|flam´ing|ly — in|flame «ihn FLAYM», verb, flamed, flam|ing. –v.t. 1. to make more violent; excite: »His stirring speech inflamed the crowd. SYNONYM(S): arouse, fire. 2. to make unnaturally hot, red, sore, or swollen: » … Useful english dictionary
flam — flam·ant; flam·bé; flam·beau; flam·bor·ough; flam·boy·ance; flam·boy·ant·ly; flam·doo·dle; flam·er; flam·ma·bil·i·ty; flam·ma·tion; flam·me·ous; flam·mif·er·ous; flam·mu·lat·ed; flam·mule; flim·flam·mer; in·flam·er; in·flam·ing·ly;… … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
flam|bé — flamb «flam», transitive verb. Scottish. to baste. flam|bé «flahn BAY», adjective, plural bés or bées, verb, béd or béed, bé|ing. –adj … Useful english dictionary
in|flam´er — in|flame «ihn FLAYM», verb, flamed, flam|ing. –v.t. 1. to make more violent; excite: »His stirring speech inflamed the crowd. SYNONYM(S): arouse, fire. 2. to make unnaturally hot, red, sore, or swollen: » … Useful english dictionary
flim-flam — verb deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑play a joke on, ↑play tricks, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑pull a fast one on, ↑play a trick on … Useful english dictionary
flamingly — flam·ing·ly … English syllables
flaming — flam•ing [[t]ˈfleɪ mɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) emitting flames 2) like a flame in brilliance, heat, or shape 3) ardent • Etymology: 1350–1400 flam′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
