White-hot
(adjective)
Extremely hot and glowing, so hot that it is white in color.
Origin:
White + hot.
Examples:
- The metal was white-hot when it was pulled out of the furnace.
- The sun was white-hot and scorching the desert.
- The white-hot embers were radiating heat.
- The white-hot flames were consuming the building.
- The white-hot metal was too hot to touch.