Definition of "incandescent" in English

adjective

1. Emitting light as a result of being heated.

2. Shining very brightly.

3. (figurative) Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.

   • The incandescent performance enraptured the audience.

4. Extremely angry; furious.

   • She is incandescent with rage because someone stole her wallet.

noun

1. An incandescent lamp or bulb.