noun๐ShareThe visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and heat."The flames from the campfire kept us warm on the cold night. "energyphysicsnaturechemistryelementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA romantic partner or lover in a usually short-lived but passionate affair."During her summer vacation, Maria had two fleeting flames, but she knew none of them would last beyond the summer. "personhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareIntentionally insulting criticism or remark meant to incite anger."The teacher's harsh flames about her students' work only served to discourage them. "communicationlanguageattitudeactioninternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA brilliant reddish orange-gold fiery colour."The flames of the campfire danced in the night, casting a warm, orange glow on our faces. "colorenergynaturephenomenaelementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the curl."The cello has a two-piece back with a beautiful narrow flame."appearancemusicmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareBurning zeal, passion, imagination, excitement, or anger."Her eyes held the flames of determination as she practiced her piano piece for the upcoming concert. "emotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze."The campfire flames brightly, keeping us warm on the chilly night. "energyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour."Her anger flames whenever someone interrupts her during a presentation. "emotionactionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo post a destructively critical or abusive message (to somebody)."I flamed him for spamming in my favourite newsgroup."internetcomputingcommunicationmediatechnologyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
