Flames: meaning, definitions and examples
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flames
[ fleษชmz ]
romantic relationships
Strong feelings of passion, love, and desire towards someone.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Their relationship was filled with flames of passion and desire.
- The flames of their love burned brightly in their hearts.
informal
To criticize or insult someone harshly, especially online.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She was flames by the online community for her controversial statements.
- He always flames others on social media.
Translations
Translations of the word "flames" in other languages:
๐ต๐น chamas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคชเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Flammen
๐ฎ๐ฉ nyala api
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะปัะผ'ั
๐ต๐ฑ pลomienie
๐ฏ๐ต ็ (ใปใฎใ)
๐ซ๐ท flammes
๐ช๐ธ llamas
๐น๐ท alevler
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ๊ฝ
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุจ
๐จ๐ฟ plameny
๐ธ๐ฐ plamene
๐จ๐ณ ็ซ็ฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ plameni
๐ฎ๐ธ logar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะปัะฝะดะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ alovlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ llamas
Word origin
The word 'flames' has evolved from the Old English word 'flamme', which has its roots in the Proto-Germanic 'flam-'. Fire has always been a significant part of human history, and the concept of flames representing passion and desire dates back to ancient times. The use of 'flames' to describe online criticism emerged in the late 20th century with the rise of internet forums and social media platforms.
See also: enflame, flambeau, flamboyance, flamboyant, flamelet, flamer, flamethrower, flaming, flammable, inflame, inflaming, inflammable, inflammation.