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conflagrant

[ kuh n-fley-gruh nt ]
/ kənˈfleɪ grənt /
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adjective

blazing; burning; on fire.

RELATED WORDS

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

Nearby words

  1. confiscation,
  2. confiscatory,
  3. confit,
  4. confiteor,
  5. confiture,
  6. conflagrate,
  7. conflagration,
  8. conflate,
  9. conflation,
  10. conflict

Origin of conflagrant

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

conflagrant

/ (kənˈfleɪɡrənt) /

adjective

rare burning fiercely
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