molten
/ˈməʊlt(ə)n
/adjective
(Especially of materials with a high melting point, such as metal and glass) liquefied by heat.A spectacular form of heat advection occurs when molten rock, or magma, erupts from a volcano....
- Watch skilled craftspeople create intricate designs from the intense heat of molten glass.
- Solidification of the molten material into rocks happened as the Earth cooled.
Synonyms
liquefied, liquid, fluid, melted, flowing, soft
Origin
Middle English: archaic past participle of melt.
Rhymes
- jump (or be thrown) in at the deep end
- jump (or leap) to conclusions (or the conclusion)
- jump out
- jump out of one's skin
- jump ring
- jump rope
- jump seat
- jump shift
- jump ship
- jump shot
- jump someone's bones
- jump-start
- jumpstation
- jumpsuit
- jump the gun
- jump the queue (or jump in line)
- jump the rails (or track)
- jump the shark
- skilful
- skilfully
- skilfulness
- ski lift
- skill
- best fit
- best friend