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INCANDESCENT Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word incandescent. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For INCANDESCENT

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
cool
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat

• inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color

• psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike

noun

• the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature

• great coolness and composure under strain

adjective satellite

• marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional

• being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

• used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis

• fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept

verb

• make cool or cooler

• loose heat

• lose intensity

dim
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• made dim or less bright

adjective satellite

• lacking in light; not bright or harsh

• lacking clarity or distinctness

• offering little or no hope

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

verb

• switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

• become dim or lusterless

• make dim or lusterless

• make dim by comparison or conceal

• become vague or indistinct

dull
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in liveliness or animation

• emitting or reflecting very little light

• not keenly felt

• not having a sharp edge or point

adjective satellite

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• (of business) not active or brisk

• blunted in responsiveness or sensibility

• not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft

• darkened with overcast

verb

• make dull in appearance

• become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

• make numb or insensitive

• make dull or blunt

• become less interesting or attractive

• make less lively or vigorous

extinguished
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement

gloomy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

lackluster
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking brilliance or vitality

• lacking luster or shine

lightless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• giving no light

• without illumination

tenebrous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• dark and gloomy

unlit
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not set afire or burning

adjective satellite

• without illumination

Alternatives for COOL

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Phrases (5)
Abbreviations (1)

Alternatives for DIM

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Alternatives for DULL

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Alternatives for EXTINGUISHED

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Alternatives for GLOOMY

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Alternatives for LACKLUSTER

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Alternatives for LIGHTLESS

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Alternatives for TENEBROUS

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