🔄 Synonyms of "Inflammatory"
7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| provocativenoun | Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating. |
| incendiarynoun | Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire. |
| seditious | Of, related to, or being involved in sedition. |
| incitive | tending to incite |
| unhealthy | characterized by, or conducive to poor health |
| instigative | Tending to instigate. |
| rabble-rousing | Alternative spelling of rabblerousing. [Of or pertaining to a rabble-rouser] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Inflammatory"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| incendiarynoun | Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire. |
| incitive | tending to incite |
| instigative | Tending to instigate. |
| rabble-rousing | Alternative spelling of rabblerousing. [Of or pertaining to a rabble-rouser] |
| provocative | Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating. |
| unhealthy | characterized by, or conducive to poor health |
| seditious | Of, related to, or being involved in sedition. |
| inflamed | Resulting from or affected by inflammation. |
| inflammationnoun | (pathology) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain. |
| flammabilitynoun | (uncountable) The condition of being flammable. |
| ignitionnoun | The initiation of combustion. |
| swellingnoun | The state of being swollen. |
| violent | Involving physical conflict. |
| inciteverb | (transitive) To call into action. |
| instigateverb | (transitive) To bring about by urging or encouraging. |
| incitementnoun | A call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal way. |
| virulent | (medicine) Of a disease or disease-causing agent: malignant, able to cause damage to the host. |
| incitedverb | (transitive) To call into action. |
| agitational | Relating to, or having the character of, political agitation |
| irritating | Causing irritation, annoyance or pain. |
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