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Adjective: ablaze  u'bleyz
  1. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
    "his face all ablaze with excitement";
    - aflame, aroused
     
  2. Flaming as it burns
    "forests set ablaze by lightning";
    - afire [literary], aflame, aflare [rare], alight, on fire, burning, in flames
     
  3. Resembling flame in brilliance or colour
    "maple trees ablaze in autumn"
     
  4. Lighted with red light as if with flames
    "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees";
    - inflamed, reddened

See also: colorful [US], colourful [Brit, Cdn], light, lighted, lit, passionate

Encyclopedia: Ablaze