ablaze vs alight

ablaze and alight both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ablaze	No	Yes	No	No
alight	No	Yes	Yes	No

As adjectives, ablaze and alight are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of ablaze include afire, aflame, aflare, on fire.

ablaze (adjective)	alight (adjective)
resembling flame in brilliance or color	lighted up by or as by fire or flame
lighted with red light as if with flames
lighted up by or as by fire or flame
keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement

ablaze (verb)	alight (verb)
	come down
	to come to rest, settle