the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
Used in a Sentence
flaming
How to use flaming in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for flaming.
Editorial note
Bunch of flaming stoners.• Embezzlement is down 88%!
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Definitions3
Parts of speech2
Quick take
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of flaming gathered in one view.
informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"
very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for flaming.
noun
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
adjective
informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"
adjective
very intense; "a fiery temper"; "flaming passions"
See also: fiery
Example sentences
Bunch of flaming stoners.• Embezzlement is down 88%!
No one is flaming about it vs. vmware or whatever, or telling you what to use.
Could someone point me to some numbers that show signs of this?I know when the Unity desktop came out, a lot of people were flaming.
TC has been a trash rag from the start, and their flaming dramatic burnout is just as trash as everything else they've ever published.
\n ?\n eat flaming death\n ?\n ^C\n ?\n ^C\n ?\n ^D\n ?\n \n ---\n Note the consistent user interface and error reportage.
Allow the community to vote up the opinion based answers they like and downvote the trolling/flaming answers.
> check out the Python-dev thread where this is being hashed out ad-infinitum rather than flamed to deathWhere am I flaming anything to death here?
It's a bit like calling Avatar "a flaming fiasco seen by nobody" on the same weekend it breaks a billion dollars at the box office.
I have definitely seen less iOS/Android/Windows flaming, so I think the site is already benefitting from the changes.
Have you considered not personally flaming the original authors in public?
It's worth considering, but I feel like Canonical should be engaging the community, although with all the flaming that goes on I can see why they don't.
There's a big difference between cutting soda because you're flaming out, and cutting soda because the company hired "professional management".
In the interest of full disclosure, I'm a crazy flaming liberal, and I still don't want to see things like the Ayn Rand story that popped up earlier today, even though I agree with it.
But it's also true when you hear about someone doing something amazing you'd never dreamed the product could do, and then you hear about how many flaming hoops they have to jump through to get it done.
I love Star Wars as much as the next guy, but you've done the science a huge disservice by completely failing to explain why it's significant and geeking out over space opera that has about as much relevance to it as a flaming rodent of unusual size!
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use flaming in a sentence?
Bunch of flaming stoners.• Embezzlement is down 88%!
What does flaming mean?
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
What part of speech is flaming?
flaming is commonly used as noun, adjective.