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wildfire

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of wildfire

a fire in a wild area (such as a forest) that is not controlled and that can burn a large area very quickly

The recent wildfires were made worse by the strong winds.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of wildfire

backfire, bonfire, brush fire, campfire, forest fire

conflagration, holocaust, inferno

blaze, flare-up

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