Burning
Inferno
Inferno noun - A destructive burning.
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Synonyms for Inferno
Burning and inferno are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burning" instead a noun "Inferno".
Nearby Word: infernal
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After Dontae was killed by burning, the episode was filled with fire puns up to and including "Dontae's inferno." Ulysses was offed using "finishing" nails.
Source: Series / Whodunnit? -
Finally flame propagation effects are very rare in games, so fire instantly dissipates in places that would be a fatal inferno in seconds in Real Life, not to mention that fuel itself rarely acts like napalm, slicks of intensely burning glue that coat every surface fired at.
Source: Videogame Flamethrowers Suck - Evil Is Burning Hot: Ashar is the god of fire, his creature Taws is born in a gigantic inferno of flames, is immune to fire, addicted to heat and he once burned a horse alive (as in, he kept it alive the whole time burning and melting).
Source: Literature / The Realms Trilogy
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