aflame
/əˈfleɪm
/adverb & adjective
In flames; burning: [as adverb]: pour brandy over the steaks and then set aflame...
- The obvious appeal of the portrait is the notion that a person's pilot light remains aflame even in the darkest of times.
- The baobab was aflame, regular fire eating it as quickly as it could.
- I held onto his arm and he brought me into the kitchen, his lighter still aflame, guiding us safely through the hallway.
