1. (

• ablaze ,
• aflame ,
• aroused

) keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire" ;

2. (

• ablaze ,
• afire ,
• aflame ,
• aflare ,
• alight ,
• on_fire

) lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire" ;

3. (

• ablaze

) resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn" ;

4. (

• ablaze ,
• inflamed ,
• reddened

) lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire" ;