Definition of Inflaming

1. Noun. Arousal to violent emotion.

Exact synonyms: Inflammation
Generic synonyms: Arousal, Rousing
Derivative terms: Inflame, Inflame

Definition of Inflaming

1. Verb. (present participle of inflame) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inflaming

1. inflame [v] - See also: inflame

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflaming

infixal
infixation
infixations
infixed
infixes
infixing
infixion
infixions
inflame
inflamed
inflamed ulcer
inflamedness
inflamer
inflamers
inflames
inflaming (current term)
inflamingly
inflammability
inflammable
inflammable air
inflammableness
inflammables
inflammably
inflammasome
inflammasomes
inflammated
inflammation
inflammation: gallium imaging
inflammation mediators
inflammations

Literary usage of Inflaming

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"He did not speak in vain, for his divine teaching suddenly produced its fruits; touching and inflaming the hearts of the crowds who listened to him, ..."

2. Plutarch's Lives: The Translation Called Drydens's by Plutarch (1885)
"... or suffer us to be of one mind, and to give over inflaming our distempers, and being a torment to each other." Marcius, with much more to this purpose, ..."

3. Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions by Francis Atterbury (1820)
"It was the nation, therefore, that sinned ; and sinned with an high hand, and with all the inflaming circumstances of guilt and aggravation. ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1895)
"... for the evident purpose of inflaming the passions and prejudices of the jurors, and leading them to disregard their duty, to overlook the actual facts, ..."

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