enflames Synonyms

enflames Meaning

enflames

to cause inflammation in (bodily tissue), to excite to excessive or uncontrollable action or feeling, to set on fire, to make more heated or violent, to burst into flame, to cause to redden or grow hot from anger or excitement, to make angry, to become affected with inflammation, to become excited or angered

enflames Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's inflammatory rhetoric enflames tensions within the community.
  2. The sight of injustice enflames a sense of righteous indignation.
  3. The news of the scandal enflames the public's outrage.
  4. The demagogue's words enflame the masses, stirring up hatred and violence.
  5. The controversial statue enflames passions, raising questions about historical memory.
  6. The environmental disaster enflames concerns about the planet's health.
  7. The betrayal of trust enflames a deep sense of anger and resentment.
  8. The competition's intensity enflames the rivalry between the opposing teams.
  9. The mystery novel's suspense enflames the reader's curiosity, keeping them on the edge of their seat.
  10. The love triangle's complexity enflames the emotions of all involved, leading to a passionate and chaotic affair.

FAQs About the word enflames

to cause inflammation in (bodily tissue), to excite to excessive or uncontrollable action or feeling, to set on fire, to make more heated or violent, to burst i

irritates, infuriates, enrages,angers, ires, steams up, ticks off, offends, outrages,annoys

gratifies, soothes, relieves, delights, allays,pleases, appeases, quiets, comforts,assuages

The politician's inflammatory rhetoric enflames tensions within the community.

The sight of injustice enflames a sense of righteous indignation.

The news of the scandal enflames the public's outrage.

The demagogue's words enflame the masses, stirring up hatred and violence.