Combusting
Combusting adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: combusting oxygen tanks turned the fire on the evacuees' bus into a raging inferno
Lit and combusting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lit" instead an adjective "Combusting".
Lit
Lit adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: some lighted torches lined the path to the shrine
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Lit and Combusting. (2017). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/combusting/lit
Combusting & Lit. N.p., 2017. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/combusting/lit>.
Lit or Combusting. 2017. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/combusting/lit.
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