melting

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
  2. verb reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
  3. verb become or cause to become soft or liquid

Synonyms

thaw, melt, thawing

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