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blaze vs flame

flame vs blaze

blaze and flame both are nouns.

blaze and flame both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blaze Yes No Yes No
flame Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flame is a hypernym of blaze; that is, flame is a word with a broader meaning than blaze:
  • blaze: a strong flame that burns brightly
  • flame: the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
Other hypernyms of blaze include fire, flaming.
blaze (noun) flame (noun)
noisy and unrestrained mischief the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
a light-colored marking
a cause of difficulty and suffering
a strong flame that burns brightly
blaze (verb) flame (verb)
indicate by marking trees with blazes criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium
shoot rapidly and repeatedly be in flames or aflame
move rapidly and as if blazing shine with a sudden light
burn brightly and intensely
shine brightly and intensively
Difference between blaze and flame

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