1
: burning very brightly and intensely
a blazing fire
2
: of outstanding power, speed, heat, or intensity
blazing eyes
a blazing fastball
blazing gunfire
blazingly
adverb
Examples of blazing in a Sentence
She runs with blazing speed.
the blazing logs in the fireplace cast a warm glow on our holiday party
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Powdery mildew coats the leaves of roses and zinnias, blazing heat withers your veggies, and weeds are the only plants that seem to be thriving.
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Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
And while hotel pizzas are typically nothing to write home about, the versions here, made with from-scratch dough, are baked in a blazing-hot brick oven—yielding an irresistibly thin and crunchy crust.
—Katie Chang, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Running cold water on a blazing hot pan can cause warping.
—Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
In the photo, the reflection of the setting sun over the ocean creates a dramatic, blazing orange cross.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Blazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blazing. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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