enkindled

• Adjetivo literario o poético que significa encendido o inflamado; también se usa en sentido figurado para describir emociones o pasiones despertadas o avivadas.

An archaic or poetic adjective meaning set on fire or ignited; used figuratively to describe strong emotions or passions being aroused.

1. Set on fireC2formal

   Ignited or caused to burn; set ablaze.

   Incendiado, encendido

   • The dry leaves were enkindled by a stray spark.
   • The campfire was enkindled with a single match.
   • The ancient torch was enkindled from the sacred flame.

   Sinónimosablazeafireignitedinflamedkindled

   Antónimosextinguishedquenchedsmothered

• Verbo obsoleto o literario que significa encender, prender fuego o avivar las emociones o pasiones fuertes.

An archaic verb meaning to set on fire, ignite, or to arouse strong emotions or passions.

1. Set on fireC2formal

   To cause something to begin burning; to ignite.

   Prender fuego

   • The sparks enkindled the dry leaves.
   • He used a match to enkindle the campfire.
   • The strong wind helped enkindle the flames.

   Sinónimosfireigniteinflamekindlelight

   Antónimosdouseextinguishquenchsmothersnuff

2. Arouse or inspireC2formal

   To stir up strong feelings, emotions, or interest.

   Encender, avivar

   • Her speech enkindled a sense of hope in the audience.
   • The teacher's passion enkindled a love of learning in her students.
   • The revolutionary ideas enkindled a desire for change.

   Sinónimosarouseawakenexciteigniteinflameinspirekindleprovokestimulatestir

   Antónimosdampenextinguishquenchstiflesuppress