blazing
|blaz-ing|
B2
/ˈbleɪ.zɪŋ/
(blaze)
intense heat or speed
Etymology
Etymology Information
'blazing' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'blase,' where 'blase' meant 'torch or flame.'
Historical Evolution
'blase' transformed into the modern English word 'blaze,' and eventually became the adjective 'blazing.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'torch or flame,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'very bright and hot.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35
