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blazing

/ˈbleɪ.zɪŋ/
blaz · ing
Adverb:blazingly
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1

Burning fiercely and brightly; emitting intense heat and light.

Example

"We gathered around the blazing campfire to stay warm during the chilly autumn evening."

2

Extremely intense, passionate, or conspicuous in degree or emotion.

Example

"The two directors had a blazing row over the final budget of the film."

3

Remarkably fast, energetic, or impressive in pace.

Example

"The sprinter set a blazing pace in the opening lap of the championship race."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the verb 'blaze', which comes from the Old English noun 'blæse' meaning a torch or bright fire, ultimately rooted in a Proto-Germanic source signifying 'shining' or 'white'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blazing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blazing
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