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incandescence

noun

/ˌɪnkænˈdɛsəns/

Meaning

the emission of light from a hot object; brilliance

The incandescence of the candle filled the dark room.

glow, radiance, brilliance, luminosity

darkness, dimness

bright incandescence, fiery incandescence, white incandescence

a small sweet baked food, usually with flour, sugar, and butter

A strong feeling of hostility or active dislike.

the collection and study of postage stamps

textile made from cotton fibers, known for being soft, breathable, and comfortable

secure container for storing valuables; protection from danger

Security or protection against financial loss or damage; compensation for loss or damage.