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blazing vs fire

fire vs blazing

blazing and fire both are nouns.

blazing is an adjective but fire is not an adjective.

blazing is not a verb while fire is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blazing Yes Yes No No
fire Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fire is a hypernym of blazing; that is, fire is a word with a broader meaning than blazing:
  • blazing: a strong flame that burns brightly
  • fire: the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
Other hypernyms of blazing include flame, flaming.
blazing (noun) fire (noun)
a strong flame that burns brightly the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
intense adverse criticism
the event of something burning (often destructive)
a severe trial
feelings of great warmth and intensity
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
blazing (adjective) fire (adjective)
shining intensely
without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
blazing (verb) fire (verb)
bake in a kiln so as to harden
destroy by fire
start or maintain a fire in
become ignited
cause to go off
start firing a weapon
go off or discharge
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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