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Conflagration synonyms

kŏn'flə-grā'shən

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inferno
A large fire, a conflagration
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tumult (related)
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holocaust
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fire (related)
A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance:
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catastrophe (related)
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devastation (related)
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cataclysm (related)
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war
A condition of active antagonism or contention:
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hot (related)
(Slang) Strong sexual attraction or desire. Used with the.
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burning
The act by which something burns or is burned.
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conflict
The definition of a conflict is a fight or disagreement.
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blaze
Any very bright, often hot, light or glare
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flame
The definition of a flame is burning gas, fire or blaze, or a strong passion.
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flare-up
A sudden outbreak, outburst or eruption (originally of flame, but now used more generally of any violent activity)
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bonfire
A fire to burn unwanted or disreputable items or people: proscribed books, heretics etc.
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wildfire
The definition of a wildfire is a rapidly spreading forest or brush fire.
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Conflagration Sentence Examples

  • Fleury hardly had time to breathe before a new conflagration broke out in the east.

  • It suffered severely from a conflagration in 1870.

  • The situation, however, being in many ways inconvenient, and a conflagration having destroyed the shops at Makaryev, the fair was transferred in 1817 to its present locality at Nizhniy-Novgorod.

  • The only survivors of the flood, and of the conflagration that followed it, were an old man and a pumpkin-seed.

  • To prevent a general conflagration in the Balkan Peninsula, the powers advised the sultan to comply with the demand, and when the British government strongly supported that advice the sultan yielded and delivered all the fortresses on Servian territory to the keeping of the prince of Servia (March 1867).

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