Thesaurus
going up in flames
Synonyms and Antonyms of going up in flames
- The neighbors called the fire department when they saw the old house go up in flames.
deflagrating, firing, igniting, kindling
flickering, guttering, wavering
baking, broiling, charring, cooking, melting, roasting, scorching, sweltering
smoldering (or smouldering), sparking, sputtering
beaming, brightening, radiating
beating (down), flashing, glaring, gleaming, glimmering, glinting, glistening, glittering, scintillating, shimmering, shining, sparkling, twinkling
Seen and Heard
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