Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
afire
adverb, adjective
/əˈfaɪər/
Definition
in flames; on fire.
Examples
- The forest was afire after the lightning strike.
- Her passion for painting was afire, illuminating her every work.
Meaning
The term ‘afire’ describes something that is burning or flaming, often used to signify something that is intensely burning or in a state of excitement.
Synonyms
- ablaze
- aflame
- burning
