adjective
- emitting light as a result of being heated; glowing with heat
- passionate or brilliant in quality; showing intense emotion or talent
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The incandescent bulb cast a warm glow throughout the room.
- Metal becomes incandescent when heated to extremely high temperatures.
- The actress gave an incandescent performance that moved the entire audience.
- His incandescent rage was visible to everyone in the meeting.
- The incandescent lava flowed down the mountainside.
- She delivered an incandescent speech about social justice.