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Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofalightin EnglishalightThesaurus>a burning building, vehicle, etc.>alight These are words and phrases related toalight. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of alight. A BURNING BUILDING, VEHICLE, ETC.Soon the neighbouring houses were alight. Synonyms and examplesburningHe entered a burning house to rescue a child. on fireThe theatre was on fire. in flamesThe whole block was in flames. ablazeBy nightfall dozens of buildings were ablaze. aflameliteraryShops and vehicles were set aflame. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofalight. See alsoburn burn (fuel) blaze smoulderUK scorch singe sear char blacken incinerate catch fire catch alight kindle burst into flames combust igniteformal set on fire set fire to put a match toUK burn down burn to the ground go up go up in flames go up in smoke consume torch commit arson scald burn to a crisp overcook burnt Learn moreIf youmake fireor damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things thatstart burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you areburning something down.A burning building, vehicle, etc.is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If youburn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If youburn food, you cook it too much. |