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incandescent

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore I words

glowing with intense heat, or marked by brilliant passion and brilliance

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Incandescent in a sentence

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Her incandescent enthusiasm lit up the entire rehearsal.

Synonyms
glowingradiantbrilliantluminous
Antonyms
dulldim
Common questions

Questions about “incandescent

Incandescent (adjective) means glowing with intense heat, or marked by brilliant passion and brilliance
Here is incandescent used in an example sentence: "Her incandescent enthusiasm lit up the entire rehearsal."
Common synonyms for incandescent include glowing, radiant, brilliant, luminous.
Antonyms of incandescent include dull, dim.
Incandescent is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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