incandescent with rage

idiom

: very angry
She was incandescent with rage.

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O’Leary’s Milton goes still while remaining visibly incandescent with rage. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026 Swift seems to be identifying with, and forcefully reimagining, this tragic figure from Victorian history, particularly her work as a painter’s model and her confessional break-up poetry which is equal parts devastating and incandescent with rage. Emily J. Orlando october 1, Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2025 Even before the duet, some country fans were incandescent with rage over the fact that Beyoncé, famous as a pop/R&B act, was on the line-up for the ceremony at all. Riann Phillip, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2024 Pandemics recur in her stories, as do natural landscapes ravaged by climate change, as do women who are quietly incandescent with rage. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2021 Captain Qiu was incandescent with rage. Ian Urbina, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2021

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“Incandescent with rage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incandescent%20with%20rage. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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