incalescent
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incalescent
- /ɪnkəˈlɛsənt/
Rhymes with -ɛsənt
Where it comes from
From Latin incalēscēns, present participle of incalēscere, from in + calēscere (“to grow warm”).
adjective more incalescent · most incalescent
- Becoming warmer; heating up; calescent. From some undreamed-of reservoir my body summoned up a gravity tank of incalescent libido.
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Talk about this word "incalescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/incalescent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. incalescent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/incalescent "incalescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/incalescent.Cite this
@misc{incalescent_2026,
title = {incalescent},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/incalescent},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}