candescent

An obsolete adjective meaning glowing or incandescent with heat or light; rarely used in modern English.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Adjektiv, das leuchtend oder vor Hitze oder Licht glühend bedeutet; im modernen Englisch selten verwendet.

1. Glowing with heat C2 formal

   Emitting a bright, glowing light as a result of being heated to a very high temperature.

   • The metal became candescent in the forge.
   • The candescent embers lit up the dark room.
   • The sun appeared candescent on the horizon.

   🇩🇪Glühend

   Synonyme: brightcandentglowingincandescentluminousradiantrefulgent

   Antonyme: colddarkunlit