Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flaming

1 sense of flaming

Sense 1
fire, flame, flaming -- (the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries")
       => combustion, burning -- (a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flame

3 senses of flame

Sense 1
flare, flame -- (shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment")
       => shine, beam -- (emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces")
          Phrasal Verb-> flame up#1

Sense 2
flame -- (be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset")
       => burn, combust -- (undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well")

Sense 3
flame -- (criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium; "the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed")
       => chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct -- (censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks")

Antonyms of adj flaming

2 senses of flaming

Sense 1
bally (prenominal), blinking (prenominal), bloody (prenominal), blooming (prenominal), crashing (prenominal), flaming (prenominal), fucking (prenominal) -- (informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot")

INDIRECT (VIA unmitigated) -> mitigated -- (made less severe or intense; "he gladly accepted the mitigated penalty")

Sense 2
fiery, flaming -- (very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions")

INDIRECT (VIA hot) -> cold -- (extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold")

Similarity of adj flaming

2 senses of flaming

Sense 1
bally (prenominal), blinking (prenominal), bloody (prenominal), blooming (prenominal), crashing (prenominal), flaming (prenominal), fucking (prenominal) -- (informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot")
       => unmitigated (vs. mitigated) -- (not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier; "unmitigated suffering"; "an unmitigated horror"; "an unmitigated lie")

Sense 2
fiery, flaming -- (very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions")
       => hot (vs. cold) -- (extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm; "a hot temper"; "a hot topic"; "a hot new book"; "a hot love affair"; "a hot argument")