Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flame

noun
/fleɪm/
Definition
A visible, gaseous part of a fire; the hot, glowing body of ignited gas that emits light.
Examples
  • The campfire flickered, sending bright flames into the night sky.
  • Her passion for music was a flame that never dimmed.
Meaning
Flame refers to the luminous and often colorful gas produced by combustion. It can represent both physical fire and metaphorical passion or intensity.
Synonyms
  • fire
  • blaze
  • conflagration
  • glow