Synonyms for calefaction
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of warming or heating.
Related words
- Word family
- calefactive calefactory
Forms
- Plural
- calefactions → heatings, incalescences…
Example sentences
- heating There doesn't seem to be any heating on that ward.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| calefaction | falling | |
| heating | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- heating2
- 12 letters
- incalescence
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (heating2 = 2 syllables).