incandescent
adjective
(of light) produced by incandescence.
incandescently
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a word derived from
incandescent.
Example Sentences
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The challenge of writing about “Liberation Day” is that it is so incandescently stupid it amounts to a conceptual piñata: You can whack at it from any angle and get some reward for your effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025
Thousands have been evacuated this time, and local authorities have warned people not to go within five miles of the summit because of the risk of “volcanic bombs,” incandescently hot stones ejected by an eruption.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 6, 2022
She was incandescently furious at me—she said my behavior was sick and borderline stalker, that she didn’t have to check in with me, and I wasn’t her warden.
From Slate ● May 3, 2021
“I am incandescently angry about it,” he said of Weaver’s actions.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2021
Mrs. Olinski knew that Nadia Diamondstein was not only incandescently beautiful but was also a star.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
