Incendiary synonyms

ĭn-sĕn'dē-ĕr'ē

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burnable
Able to be burned; combustible
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flammable
Easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly.
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provocative
The definition of provocative is something exciting, stimulating or erotic.
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ignitable
Capable of being ignited; able to burn.
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subversive
Tending or seeking to subvert, overthrow, or destroy (an established government, institution, belief, etc.)
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firebug
Pyrrhocoris apterus, a common red and black insect, that is the type species of the family Pyrrhocoridae.
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petroleur (French)
Arsonist
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insurgent
A person engaged in insurgent activity
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instigator
A person who intentionally incites or starts something, especially one that starts trouble.
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provocateur (French)
An agitator
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burning (related)
Marked by flames or intense heat:
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inflammable (related)
Easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; flammable.
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dangerous (related)
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
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inflammatory (related)
Causing or caused by inflammation.
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rebellious (related)
Difficult to treat or handle
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treacherous (related)
The definition of treacherous is someone who is guilty of dishonesty or betrayal, or something that is dangerous or hazardous.
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arsonist (related)
One who has committed the act of arson, or illegally setting fire to property.
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criminal (related)
Constituting, implying, or involving a crime or an element of a crime.
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agitator (related)
One who agitates, especially one who engages in political agitation.
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rebel (related)
One who engages in armed resistance against the established government of one's country
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pyromaniac
A person suffering from pyromania
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peacemaking (antonym)
causing trouble, damage
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conciliatory (antonym)
Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions
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incitive
arousing to action or rebellion
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instigative
arousing to action or rebellion
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rabble-rousing
Alternative spelling of rabblerousing.
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seditious
The definition of seditious is a person, group or words that urge people to rebel against the government or other authority.
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incendiary bomb
a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
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firebomb
A weapon that causes fire, an incendiary weapon.
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agitational
Relating to, or having the character of, political agitation
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explosive (related)
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high-explosive (related)
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bomb (related)
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grenade (related)
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armour-piercing (related)
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agitative
Tending to agitate.
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Find another word for incendiary. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for incendiary, like: burnable, flammable, provocative, ignitable, subversive, firebug, petroleur (French), insurgent, instigator, provocateur (French) and burning.
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Incendiary Sentence Examples

  • All weapons are strictly prohibited from the stadium, from small knives to incendiary devices.

  • His team continued to clear the building and toss flares into corners as they sought out any living insurgents or incendiary devices.

  • The principal's incendiary remarks about their clothes were not appropriate for the students to hear.

  • "Ah, he looks very much like an incendiary," remarked the officer.

  • The politician did not expect the responses to his town hall address to be so incendiary.

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