Crossword clues for afire
afire
- Belching flames
- Filled with passion
- Really eager
- Quite excited
- Greatly excited
- Engulfed in flames
- All het up
- Very passionate
- Pumped up
- In need of extinguishing
- Full of enthusiasm
- Engulfed in flame
- "Hearts ___" ('90s TV series)
- Spouting flames
- Needing extinguishing
- Like much of Chicago in October 1871
- In a conflagration
- Flambé, say
- Drivin' N' Cryin' "Build ___"
- Drivin' 'N' Cryin' "Build ___"
- Smoking, probably
- Showing great excitement
- Requiring hosing
- OK Go "There's ___"
- Not just smoldering
- Needing to be doused
- Lil Wayne "Start ___"
- Likely to be hosed?
- Like Mrs. O'Leary's Chicago
- Like kindling when lit
- Like cherries jubilee, just before serving
- Like a house __ (vigorously)
- Like a flambé dish
- Like a burning building
- In a state of combustion
- Hot OK Go song "There's ___"
- Going up, in a way
- Going to blazes?
- Fully in flames
- Ed Sheeran "___ Love"
- Burning, ablaze
- "Catch ___" (2006 Tim Robbins film)
- Lit up
- Blazing
- Burning up
- In flames
- Eager and excited, to an arsonist?
- Flaming
- Ardent
- Like a house ___
- Conflagrant
- FlambГ©
- All excited
- All lit up
- Combusted
- Intensely interested
- Full of ardor
- Intensely passionate
- Extremely excited
- FlambГ©, say
- Not merely smoldering
- Like London in 1666
- Light ___ under
- Like Chicago in 1871
- Full of zeal
- Filled with ardor
- Hot, hot, hot
- Like Chicago: Oct. 8–10, 1871
- In a blaze
- Passionate
- Excited and then some
- Lighted
- Ignited
- Like S.F. in 1906
- Like Troy when the Greeks won
- Zealous
- Burning issue's beginning to fuel irrational fear
- Burning a tree on 4th of November
- Going up in smoke
- Raring to go
- Eagerly excited
- Belching flames, e.g
- Extremely eager
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Afire \A*fire"\ ([.a]*f[imac]r"), adv. & a. [Pref. a- + fire.] On fire.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. on fire
WordNet
adj. 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"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire" [syn: ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p), alight(p), blazing, burning, flaming, on fire(p)]
Usage examples of "afire".
A small deal table was jammed into the fireplace and had been set afire several rimes but had smoldered out.
Two goblins hurtled out in their wake, scratching and biting and both afire from head to foot.
It will set afire any flammable material around the hole that it punches, including human fat.
All the universe afire with the possibilities of light, and madness, too.
His chest was hot and tight, his eyes were afire with the sight of her and his hands ached to touch her splendid face.
Everywhere Danlo looked, the faces of the man-swarm were bright with wonder and hope: one hundred thousand faces afire with longing, with the overwhelming need to be released from their suffering.
There was light everywhere, coming not from candles set afire, but streaming in through the windows in lovely parallel lines of emerald and blue.
His blue eyes were afire now, his Scots accent growing thicker by the second.
His dry throat struggled to roar, his hands clawed uncontrollably at the air, and his guts seemed afire and yet light and free.
El sprang back, gagging, but the bones and the horrible puddle that had been Nadrathen were already afire, blazing from within.
Mystra murmured, and the kiss and caress that set him afire then also whirled him end over end, away.
It was afire with light and covered in rainbows and on its back rode a magician in black.
Now, as he stood before her, naked torso gleaming in the candlelight, muscles rippling, eyes afire with their ebony fury, she was bleakly sorry.
The Firelord took dragon form to fight Erreth-Akbe, but was defeated at last, at the cost of the forests and cities of Ilien, which he set afire as he fought.
A blast of heat swept up the stairs, so fierce that for a moment I thought it must have set my hair afire as I staggered backward into the kitchen.