INCENDIARY

/ɪnˈsɛn.djəɹ.i/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: I1N1C3E1N1D2I1A1R1Y4 = 16

Definition

  1. noun a criminal who illegally sets fire to property. — synonyms: arsonist, firebug
  2. noun a bomb that is designed to start fires. — synonyms: incendiary_bomb, firebomb
  3. adjective involving deliberate burning of property.
  4. adjective arousing to action or rebellion. — synonyms: incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious
  5. adjective capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily.

Examples

  • “is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)”
  • “an incendiary fire”
  • “an incendiary agent”

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