What is another word for candent?
Pronunciation: [kˈandənt] (IPA) 
Candent is an unusual and little-used word that means glowing or incandescent. Its synonym, incandescent, is the most commonly used word to describe this state of being. Other synonyms for candent include blazing, fiery, brilliant, radiant, and luminous. Other words that can be used to describe something that is candent include hot, boiling, burning, and scorching. Candent can also be used to describe someone who is passionate and enthusiastic, in which case synonyms could include fervent, ardent, excitable, and zealous. Regardless of the context in which it is used, the word candent always conveys a sense of intense energy and brightness.
