incandescente

Meaning

1. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) white-hot, incandescent (emitting light as a result of being heated)
2. (broadly, by-personal-gender, excessive, feminine, masculine) scorching hot, scalding hot, boiling hot
3. (by-personal-gender, feminine, figuratively, masculine) fiery, hot, spirited

Concepts

incandescent

red-hot

white hot

molten

glowing

white-hot

fiery

gloweringly

burner

Opposite of

freddo, gelido, ghiacciato, calmo, sonnolento, tranquillo

Synonyms

rovente

arroventato

bruciante

bruciatore

tesissimo

colui che brucia

Translations

incandescent

incandescente

candente

πυρακτωμένος

ardiente

chauffé à blanc

weißglühend

glühend

incandescente

ignifer

witgloeiend

lichtgevend

ardente

abrasador

incandescent

Hyphenated as

in‧can‧de‧scèn‧te

Pronounced as (IPA)

/in.kan.deʃˈʃɛn.te/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin incandēscentem, present active participle of incandēscō (“to grow warm; to kindle”).