heat-resistant

adjective

Resistant to the effects of fire or intense heat.

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refractory
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Meanings

adjectiveheat-resistant (comparative more heat-resistant, superlative most heat-resistant)

comparative more heat-resistant · superlative most heat-resistant · alternative heat resistant

  1. Resistant to the effects of fire or intense heat.

    The heat-resistant polymer has a molecular structure that is thermally stable, and stands up to long-term use at temperatures over 300 °C.

    1997, Tatsuya Hongū, Glyn O. Phillips, chapter 2, in New Fibers, →ISBN, page 14

    Synonyms: refractory

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResistant to the effects of fire or intense heat.

Similar
refractory
Also see
refractory

Translations

Arabic مَانِع لِلْحَرَارة
  • مَانِع لِلْحَرَارة (māniʕ li-l-ḥarāra)resistant to fire or heat
Chinese Mandarin 耐熱 /耐热
  • 耐熱 /耐热 (nàirè)resistant to fire or heat
Dutch hittebestendig
  • hittebestendigresistant to fire or heat
Finnish kuumankestävä
  • kuumankestäväresistant to fire or heat
French thermorésistant
  • thermorésistantresistant to fire or heat
German hitzebeständig, warmfest
  • hitzebeständigresistant to fire or heat
  • warmfestresistant to fire or heat
Greek ανεξίθερμος
  • ανεξίθερμος (anexíthermos)resistant to fire or heat
Hindi ऊष्मारोधी
  • ऊष्मारोधी (ūṣmārodhī)resistant to fire or heat
Irish teasdíonach
  • teasdíonachresistant to fire or heat
Italian termoresistente, resistente al calore
  • termoresistenteresistant to fire or heat
  • resistente al caloreresistant to fire or heat
  • pirofiloresistant to fire or heat
  • anticaloreresistant to fire or heat
Japanese 耐熱
  • 耐熱 (tainetsu)resistant to fire or heat
Polish żaroodporny, termoodporny
  • żaroodpornyresistant to fire or heat
  • termoodpornyresistant to fire or heat
Romanian termorezistent
  • termorezistentresistant to fire or heat
Russian жаросто́йкий, жароупо́рный
  • жаросто́йкий (žarostójkij)resistant to fire or heat
  • жароупо́рный (žaroupórnyj)resistant to fire or heat
  • жароусто́йчивый (žaroustójčivyj)resistant to fire or heat
  • теплосто́йкий (teplostójkij)resistant to fire or heat
  • теплоупо́рный (teploupórnyj)resistant to fire or heat
Swedish värmeresistent
  • värmeresistentresistant to fire or heat
Cite this entry
APA

heat-resistant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat-resistant

MLA

“heat-resistant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat-resistant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heat-resistant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat-resistant.

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