red-hot
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4.1
- adjective
- /ˈrɛdˌhɑt/
- It's glowing red hot and it's giving out heat energy as it is combining with the oxygen from the air.
- red-hot iron
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Watch on YouTubeSay, hey, that that's hot, that's glowing red hot.
- Say, hey, that that's hot, that's glowing red hot.
- And you look down into it and you see just like, red hot glow.
- So the radiators still feel hot, but they don't feel red hot like a a gas boiler system might do.
- It's glowing red hot and it's giving out heat energy as it is combining with the oxygen from the air.
Examples
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Embedded in the hole 30 feet below is a smoking, red hot object.
Fiction book (1998) -
The red-hot metal comes closer and closer.
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The wound was cauterized in the very instant, as though the blade itself were red hot.
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When I went inside, it was glowing red-hot, and the whole cottage was full of steam.
Fiction book (1994) -
The door starts to glow red-hot as if unbelievable furnaces burn somewhere just beyond its fragile protection.
Fiction book (1996) -
The metal in the furnace was glowing red-hot after being heated for several hours.
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She carefully touched the red-hot surface of the pan, knowing it was extremely hot.
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When the blacksmith pulled the iron from the fire, it appeared red-hot and was ready to be shaped.
Synonyms
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1.6
Full of strong activity and excitement
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3.6
Very hot and like burning flames
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1.8
Burning with a bright fire or very bright color
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3.5
Shining very brightly like the sun
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5.5
On fire or shining brightly with color
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6.7
Giving off light because it is very hot
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3.7
Very hot and able to burn skin
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7.5
Very hot in a way that feels uncomfortable
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3.4
Very hot and making a hissing sound
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9.9
Being very active and popular right now
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3.4
Feels very hot, like you are inside an oven
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8.4
Very hot, with high temperature or strong spice
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5.5
Extremely hot, with a temperature much higher than normal
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Red-hot is simply the words red and hot used together for things that 'glow red' from heat, like coals or iron. So red-hot means extremely hot.