aflame meaning and definition

AFLAME adjective

Definition of aflame (adjective)

1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
   • "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"
   • synonyms: ablaze, aroused
2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame
   • "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire"
   • synonyms: ablaze, afire, aflare, alight, on fire