blazing
7 synonyms and 1 antonym for blazing, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Burning fiercely, or extremely hot or bright.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use blazing
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
blazing heat
blazing speed
blazing row
Frequently asked questions
What does “blazing” mean?
The word “blazing” means burning fiercely, or extremely hot or bright. In plain terms, extremely hot, bright, or fast — an intensifier used for heat, speed, or anger.
How do you pronounce “blazing”?
“Blazing” is pronounced BLAY-zihng (/ˈbleɪzɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “blazing” in a sentence?
Here is “blazing” used in a sentence: “They walked across the blazing desert sand at midday.”
What part of speech is “blazing”?
“Blazing” is an adjective.
Is “blazing” a common word?
“Blazing” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “blazing” have?
“Blazing” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: burning fiercely, or extremely hot or bright.