Alight and Combusting

Alight

Alight adjective - Filled with much light.

Combusting and alight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Combusting" instead an adjective "Alight".

Nearby Words: alighting, alighted

Combusting

Combusting adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: combusting oxygen tanks turned the fire on the evacuees' bus into a raging inferno

Alight and combusting are semantically related. (British) You can use "Alight" instead an adjective "Combusting".
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