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heat vs incalescence

incalescence vs heat

heat and incalescence both are nouns.

heat is a verb but incalescence is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heat Yes No Yes No
incalescence Yes No No No
As nouns, incalescence is a hyponym of heat; that is, incalescence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than heat:
  • heat: the presence of heat
  • incalescence: the property of being warming
Other hyponyms of heat include calefaction, fieriness, red heat, torridity, warmness, warmth, white heat.
heat (noun) incalescence (noun)
utility to warm a building the property of being warming
the presence of heat
the trait of being intensely emotional
the sensation caused by heat energy
a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
heat (verb) incalescence (verb)
gain heat or get hot
make hot or hotter
arouse or excite feelings and passions
provide with heat
Difference between heat and incalescence

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