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hot as blazes

hot as blazes adjective: extremely hot.

Adjective

hot as blazes

  1. (simile) Extremely hot.

Synonyms of hot as blazes

Questions about hot as blazes

What does hot as blazes mean?
Hot as blazes means extremely hot.
What part of speech is hot as blazes?
Hot as blazes is an adjective.

Words near hot as blazes in the dictionary

  1. hot and heavy
  2. hot and high
  3. hot and sour soup
  4. hot and sour soups
  5. hot as a pistol
  6. hot as blazes
  7. hot as fire
  8. hot as Hades
  9. hot as hell
  10. hot as hell's hinges
  11. hot as the hobs of Hell

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