verb
- becoming white, glowing, or luminous with heat
- becoming extremely angry or passionate
Usage: present participle of incandescence
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The metal was incandescing in the forge.
- The lightbulb filament was incandescing brightly.
- The coals were incandescing in the fireplace.
- He was incandescing with fury at the news.
- The heated wire was incandescing white-hot.
- Her anger was incandescing as she read the letter.