Synonyms for incendiary

Synonyms for (noun) incendiary

Synonyms: incendiary, incendiary bomb, firebomb

Definition: a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)

Similar words: bomb

Definition: an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions


Synonyms: arsonist, incendiary, firebug

Definition: a criminal who illegally sets fire to property

Similar words: criminal, crook, malefactor, felon, outlaw

Definition: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime


Synonyms for (adj) incendiary

Synonyms: incendiary

Definition: capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily

Usage: an incendiary agent; incendiary bombs

Similar words: combustible

Definition: capable of igniting and burning


Synonyms: incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, seditious, rabble-rousing

Definition: arousing to action or rebellion

Similar words: provocative

Definition: serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy

Usage: a provocative remark; a provocative smile; provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance- Anthony Trollope


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