adj
blazing
BLAY-zihng
adj
1
Burning fiercely, or extremely hot or bright.
"They walked across the blazing desert sand at midday."
"It was a blazing summer, with temperatures over 40 degrees."
2
Very fast.
"The sprinter finished the race at a blazing pace."
How to Use Blazing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishExtremely hot, bright, or fast — an intensifier used for heat, speed, or anger.
Common pairings
blazing heat
blazing speed
blazing row
Word Forms
blazings plural
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They walked across the _____ desert sand at midday.