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flaming

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Flaming \Flam"ing\, a.
   1. Emitting flames; afire; blazing; consuming; illuminating.

   2. Of the color of flame; high-colored; brilliant; dazzling.
      ``In flaming yellow bright.'' --Prior.

   3. Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly
      earnest; as, a flaming proclomation or harangue.

Flame \Flame\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flamed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Flaming}.] [OE. flamen, flaumben, F. flamber, OF. also,
   flamer. See {Flame}, n.]
   1. To burn with a flame or blaze; to burn as gas emitted from
      bodies in combustion; to blaze.

            The main blaze of it is past, but a small thing
            would make it flame again.            --Shak.

   2. To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of
      passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardor.

            He flamed with indignation.           --Macaulay.

Source : WordNet®

flaming
     adj 1: resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze
            in autumn"; "flaming autumn leaves" [syn: {ablaze}]
     2: lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze
        (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were
        aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight
        on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a
        burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on
        fire" [syn: {ablaze(p)}, {afire(p)}, {aflame(p)}, {aflare(p)},
         {alight(p)}, {blazing}, {burning}, {on fire(p)}]
     3: (used of persons) informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or
        blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore";
        "you flaming idiot" [syn: {bally(a)}, {blinking(a)}, {bloody(a)},
         {blooming(a)}, {crashing(a)}, {flaming(a)}, {fucking(a)}]
     4: very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions" [syn: {fiery}]
     n : the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing
         heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our
         ancestors' first discoveries" [syn: {fire}, {flame}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

flaming
     
        {flame}
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