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View definitions for candescent

candescent

adjective as in shining

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Then he saw, pale and candescent in the blackness, three or four great lilies, the authors of that perfume.

He became conscious of a candescent spot on the far side of the hearth, where the light fell on old Heythorp's thick white hair.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to candescent, such as: dazzling, glowing, hot, lit, luminescent, and white.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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