how to pronounce flaming

/ˈflɛɪmɪŋ/

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flaming is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of flaming in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… 2020 has been a flaming box of surprises …”

meanings of flaming

adjective:

Extremely obvious; visibly evident. Typically of a homosexual male.
On fire with visible flames.
Very bright and the color of flame.
Damned, bloody.

noun:

Vitriolic criticism.
An emission or application of fire; act of burning with flames.
Sterilization by holding an object in a hot flame.

verb:

Present participle of flame.

name:

A surname.

flaming frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word flaming occurs in english on average 3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.