Synonyms for melting
- noun
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Noun
1. Thawing
Other
Adjective
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.
- adj. 1
Which is melting, dissolving or liquefying.
Related words
- Phrases
- zone melting melting pot melting point
Forms
- Plural
- meltings → thawings, thaws, liquefactions, fusions…
Example sentences
- thaw Make sure to thaw the chicken out before cooking.
- thawing "He died either while freezing or while thawing", stated Tom.
- fusion Everyone coming together is an example of fusion.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| melting | falling | |
| thaw | steady | |
| thawing | falling | |
| liquefaction | falling | |
| fusion | steady | |
| colliquation | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- thaw1
- 6 letters
- fusion2
- 7 letters
- thawing2
- 8 letters
- solution3
- 10 letters
- liquescent
- 11 letters
- dissolution4, dissipation4
- 12 letters
- liquefaction4, deliquescent, colliquation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fusion2 = 2 syllables).