ember
0 antonyms and opposites of ember, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A small glowing piece of coal or wood left over after a fire has died down.
How to use ember
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old English æmerge, related to a Germanic root meaning "to burn"; the "b" was added later in English simply to make the word easier to pronounce.
Full origin of ember →Frequently asked questions
What does “ember” mean?
The word “ember” means a small glowing piece of coal or wood left over after a fire has died down. In plain terms, the glowing remains of a fire, no longer flaming but still hot.
How do you pronounce “ember”?
“Ember” is pronounced EHM-buh (/ˈɛm.bɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “ember” in a sentence?
Here is “ember” used in a sentence: “They warmed their hands over the last embers of the campfire.”
What part of speech is “ember”?
“Ember” is a noun.
Where does the word “ember” come from?
The word “ember” comes from Old English. From Old English æmerge, related to a Germanic root meaning "to burn"; the "b" was added later in English simply to make the word easier to pronounce.