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Comparative for burning fiercely and emitting flames
“The stage was quickly transformed into a flaming inferno.”
Comparative for very bright or vivid, especially of colors
“We saw a great variety of birds of flaming colors, and others with brilliant, variegated plumages.”
Comparative for of a bright orange or red color
“At the same time, Rufus notes that the typical female flirt is always presented with flaming red hair and green eyes as part of her charm.”
Comparative for used for emphasis to express annoyance or anger
“Even the much-lauded Henrik Larsson looks more keen on setting up than sticking the damned ball in the flaming net.”
Comparative for characterized by great anger or fury
“Boadicea unleashed her flaming wrath on those who had scorned her.”
Comparative for very great in passion or intensity
“All the major protagonists have volatile relationships with one another, thus their encounters crackle with heated discussions and flaming arguments.”
Comparative for extremely hot or torrid
Comparative for producing light, especially in darkness
Comparative for used as an intensifier
Comparative for contemptible (used as a term of abuse or for emphasis)
Comparative for having a reddish skin tone, suggestive of good health of negative emotions
Comparative for dancing with flames or light
Comparative for conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive
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