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Detailed Synonyms for incendiary in English

incendiary:

incendiary adj

  1. incendiary
    – capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily 1
    incendiary
    – capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily 1
    • incendiary adj
      • an incendiary agent1
      • incendiary bombs1
  2. incendiary
    – arousing to action or rebellion 1
  3. incendiary
    – involving deliberate burning of property 1
    incendiary
    – involving deliberate burning of property 1

incendiary [the ~] noun

  1. the incendiary
    – a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) 1
    the incendiary bomb; the firebomb; the incendiary
    – a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) 1
  2. the incendiary
    – a criminal who illegally sets fire to property 1
    the arsonist; the incendiary; the firebug
    – a criminal who illegally sets fire to property 1

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Related Definitions for "incendiary":

  1. capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily1
    • an incendiary agent1
    • incendiary bombs1
  2. arousing to action or rebellion1
  3. involving deliberate burning of property1
    • an incendiary fire1
  4. a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)1
  5. a criminal who illegally sets fire to property1

Related Synonyms for incendiary