flames

Synonyms

holocaust fire ardor inferno heat combustion flare bonfire blaze conflagration firestorm Burns lights wildfire incalescent
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Phrases with the word

fan the flames go down in flames in flames add fuel to the flames sea of flames pour oil on the flames

Examples

Love. Of course, love. Flames for a year, ashes for thirty. Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement. Golda Meir

Superstition sets the whole world in flames philosophy quenches them. Voltaire

One good word puts out the flames better than a bucket of water. Portuguese Proverb

It is foolhardy to start a fire just to see the flames. Ethiopian Proverb

The fellow roasts his fish in the flames of a fire. Sicilian Proverb