🔥flame

noun
/fleɪm/

Meaning

A hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire.
a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire

Example Sentences

The flame from the candle lit up the dark room.

The candle flame flickered gently in the evening breeze.

Example Expressions

add fuel to the flames

Synonyms

fire, blaze, light, spark, flare
Entry 1
fire, blaze, light, spark
Entry 2
blaze, fire, flare, light

Antonyms

smoke, ash, darkness, shadow, cold, ice
Entry 1
smoke, ash
Entry 2
darkness, shadow, cold, ice

Collocations

flame of fire, candle flame, burning flame, flame out, eternal flame
Entry 1
flame of fire, candle flame, burning flame, flame out
Entry 2
candle flame, flame of fire, eternal flame

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