incandescent
Advanced/ˌɪnˈkændəsnt/
- adjective
- Shining brightly with heat
incandescent in a sentence
- “The incandescent lamp warmed the room.”
- “Sitting in darkness, except for the incandescent coals of our campfire.”
- “The incandescent forge bathed the workshop in a warm glow.”
What does “incandescent” mean?
incandescent (adjective) means shining brightly with heat. It is pronounced /ˌɪnˈkændəsnt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "incandescent" mean?
- incandescent (adjective) means: Shining brightly with heat
- How do you pronounce "incandescent"?
- "incandescent" is pronounced /ˌɪnˈkændəsnt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "incandescent" in a sentence?
- Here is "incandescent" used in a sentence: The incandescent lamp warmed the room.
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