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going up in flames
phrasepresent participle of go up in flames
Synonyms of going up in flames
to be on fire especially brightly
- The neighbors called the fire department when they saw the old house go up in flames.
Synonyms for going up in flames
Words Related to going up in flames
- smoldering
- (or smouldering),
- sparking,
- sputtering
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