Conflagration synonyms

kŏn'flə-grā'shən

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inferno
A large fire, a conflagration
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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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tumult (related)
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devastation (related)
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cataclysm (related)
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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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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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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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Find another word for conflagration. In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for conflagration, like: inferno, holocaust, fire, catastrophe, tumult, devastation, cataclysm, burning, conflict, war and hot.
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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.

  • A great number of people crowded in front of the conflagration.

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