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blazes

noun , plural of blaze

Synonyms and Antonyms of blazes

1 a sudden intense expression of strong feeling

she felt a blaze of resentment upon hearing that she had been passed over for promotion

Synonyms of blazes

agonies, bursts, ebullitions, eruptions, explosions, fits, flares, flare-ups, flashes, flushes, gales, gushes, gusts, outbursts, paroxysms, spasms, storms

Words Related to blazes

blowups, grouches, rages, tantrums

ecstasies, raptures, transports

deliria (or deliriums), firestorms, frenzies, furors

2 the steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible

temporarily blinded by the blaze of dozens of camera lights

Synonyms of blazes

flares, fluorescences, glares, gleams, glows, illuminations, incandescences, lights, luminescences, radiances, shines

Words Related to blazes

flashes, glimmers, glints, glitters, scintillations, shimmers, sparkles, twinkles

daylights, moonlights, sunlights, sunshines

afterglows, aureoles (or aureolae), auroras (or aurorae), beams, halos (or haloes), rays, shafts, streaks, streams, sunbeams

glistens, glosses, lusters (or lustres), polishes, reflections, sheens

Near Antonyms of blazes

darks, dusks, glooms, nights, shadows

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