conflagrant

[kuh n-fley-gruh nt]

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adjective

blazing; burning; on fire.

Origin of conflagrant

1650–60; < Latin conflagrant- (stem of conflagrāns), present participle of conflagrāre. See conflagration, -ant

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Related Words for conflagrant

ablaze, afire, blazing, fiery, flaming, inflamed, aflame

British Dictionary definitions for conflagrant

conflagrant

adjective

rare burning fiercely

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