candescent
[Rare] glowing with intense heat; incandescent
Ulysses, pg. 27 1946AmHC
candescent:incandescent::flammable:inflammable
posted by Laurie at 7:50 PM
6.15.2005
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2 Comments:
This is bullshit.
It's fine for synonyms to exist, but not when all that happens is the addition of "in" to a word...
I concur! That is just lazyness on the part of whoever made up the word.
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