adv
Meaning 1
hellishly, extremely
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, slang
Examples
- It gets blazes hot here in the summer.
Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
blazes
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈbleɪzɪz/
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rhymes with -eɪzɪz
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CMU ARPABET: B L EY1 Z IH0 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
intj
Meaning 2
Expression of frustration, shock, or both.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 3
plural of blaze
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
Meaning 4
hell
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic, plural, plural-only
Examples
- Where the blazes were you?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 5
third-person singular simple present indicative of blaze
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Real reading context