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FLAME

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Flame.

How to pronounce flame:

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Flame - as a noun

The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

Example: "Fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fire7flaming13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
burning10combustion16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flame - as a verb

Shine with a sudden light

Example: "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flare8

Be in flames or aflame

Example: "The sky seemed to flame in the hawaiian sunset"

Criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium

Example: "The person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed"

Flame - as an adjective

Of a brilliant reddish orange-gold colour, like that of a flame.

Example Sentences

"The flame of the candle flickered in the breeze."
"The scientist analyzed the composition of the blue flame."
"She lit the torch and watched the flame grow."
"The campfire crackled as the flames danced."
"The fireplace filled the room with warmth from its roaring flame."
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Word Game Points

Is FLAME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flame is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLAME has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is FLAME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flame is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLAME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is FLAME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flame is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLAME has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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