Synonyms of going up in flames

going up in flames

phrase

present participle of go up in flames

as in glowing

to be on fire especially brightly

The neighbors called the fire department when they saw the old house go up in flames.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glowing
• burning
• flaming
• blazing
• lighting (up)
• firing
• flickering
• shining
• gleaming
• flaring (up)
• smoldering
• beating (down)
• combusting
• igniting
• cooking
• melting
• kindling
• baking
• deflagrating
• roasting
• glinting
• charring
• wavering
• scorching
• broiling
• glistening
• sputtering
• glittering
• smouldering
• flashing
• sweltering
• sparkling
• enkindling
• catching
• shimmering
• glaring
• brightening
• sparking
• guttering
• radiating
• beaming
• glimmering
• twinkling
• scintillating