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incandescences

incandescences is the plural of incandescence.

Meaning of incandescence

Noun

incandescence (usually uncountable, plural incandescences)

  1. (usually) the emission of visible light by a hot body
  2. (usually) the light so emitted
  3. (broadly, usually) great emotion, especially anger
    • That sensual triggering which is to awaken them into the incandescence of Gay Consciousness to which world of Spirit a loving sexual flowering is both "open sesame" and Gateway.1983 April 16, Harry Hay, “Peter Pans”, in Gay Community News, page 4

Questions about incandescences

What is incandescences the plural of?
Incandescences is the plural of incandescence.

Words near incandescences in the dictionary

  1. incamps
  2. Incan
  3. incandesce
  4. incandesced
  5. incandescence
  6. incandescences
  7. incandescency
  8. incandescent
  9. incandescent lamp
  10. incandescent lamps
  11. incandescentlike

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Adapted from Wiktionary: incandescences (page history and authors); incandescence (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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