Antonyms for in candescent
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-kuhn-des-uhnt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈdɛs ənt |
- apathetic
- arctic
- black
- calm
- clouded
- cloudy
- cold
- confused
- cool
- dark
- depressed
- depressing
- dim
- doleful
- dreary
- dry
- dull
- dulled
- dusky
- foggy
- freezing
- frigid
- frowning
- gloomy
- happy
- horrible
- indifferent
- matte
- mild
- moderate
- muddied
- murky
- normal
- obscure
- old
- old-fashioned
- out
- pale
- pastel
- puzzled
- rough
- sad
- shadowy
- somber
- stupid
- sullen
- threatening
- turned off
- typical
- ugly
- unaware
- unclear
- unexcited
- unfeeling
- unfriendly
- unhappy
- unimportant
- unintelligent
- unintelligible
- unpopular
- unpromising
- unreasonable
- unshiny
- vague
Definition of in candescent
Origin :- 1794, from French incandescent or directly from Latin incandescentem (nominative incandescens), present participle of incandescere "become warm, glow, kindle," from in- "within" (see in- (2)) + candescere "begin to glow, become white," inceptive of candere "to glow, to shine" (see candle).
- As in incandescent : adj glowing
- As in lucid : adj brilliant, shining
- As in luminous : adj bright, glowing
- As in lustrous : adj glossy, shining
- As in radiant : adj bright, luminous
- As in beaming : adj radiant; beautiful
- As in fired : adj subjected to fire
- As in bright : adj shining, glowing in appearance
- As in brilliant : adj shining, glowing in appearance
- As in burning : adj blazing, flashing
- As in illuminating : adj lighting up
- As in shining : adj glowing
- As in beamy : adj radiant
- As in irradiant : adj bright
- As in lucent : adj bright
- As in pyretic : adj hot
- As in roasting : adj hot
- As in scalding : adj hot
- As in searing : adj hot
- As in sizzling : adj hot
- As in ablaze : adj brightly illuminated
- As in effulgent : adj glowing, luminous
- As in hot : adj very high in temperature
Synonyms for in candescent
- ablaze
- afire
- aflame
- agleam
- aglow
- alight
- ardent
- argent
- auroral
- baked
- baking
- beaming
- beamy
- blazing
- blistering
- boiling
- bright
- brilliant
- broiling
- burned
- burning
- burnished
- calescent
- clear
- clinquant
- close
- conflagrant
- conspicuous
- coruscating
- crystal
- dazzling
- decalescent
- effulgent
- enkindled
- enlightening
- febrific
- febrile
- fevered
- feverish
- feverous
- fiery
- flaming
- flaring
- flashing
- flashy
- fluorescent
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glacé
- glaring
- glazed
- gleaming
- gleamy
- glinting
- glistening
- glittering
- glorious
- glossy
- glowing
- golden
- heated
- hectic
- hot
- humid
- igneous
- ignited
- illuminated
- illumined
- in flames
- incandescent
- intense
- iridescent
- irradiant
- irradiated
- irradiating
- kindled
- kindling
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- like an oven
- limpid
- lit
- lucent
- lucid
- luminescent
- luminous
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- nitid
- noticeable
- on fire
- opalescent
- ovenlike
- oxidizing
- parching
- phosphorescent
- piping
- polished
- radiant
- radiating
- recalescent
- red
- red-hot
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- roasting
- rutilant
- scalding
- scintillating
- scorched
- scorching
- searing
- set on fire
- shimmering
- shining
- shiny
- showy
- silvery
- sizzling
- sleek
- smoking
- smoldering
- smouldering
- sparkling
- splendent
- splendid
- splendorous
- steaming
- stuffy
- sultry
- summery
- sunlit
- sunny
- sweltering
- sweltry
- thermogenic
- torrid
- translucent
- transparent
- tropic
- tropical
- twinkling
- very warm
- vivid
- warm
- waxy
- white
- white-hot
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