molten
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Melted by heat into a hot liquid form, especially describing rock or metal.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
liquefied
melted
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "_____ lava slowly crept down the volcano's slope toward the village."
Answer: molten
In your own words, what does "molten" mean?
Melted by heat into a hot liquid form, especially describing rock or metal.
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