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incendiary definition
incendiary |
Grep of noun incendiary incendiary incendiary bomb Overview of noun incendiary The noun incendiary has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. arsonist, incendiary, firebug -- (a criminal who illegally sets fire to property) 2. incendiary bomb, incendiary -- (a bomb that is designed to start fires) Overview of adj incendiary The adj incendiary has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. incendiary -- (involving deliberate burning of property; "an incendiary fire") 2. incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious -- (arousing to action or rebellion) 3. incendiary -- (capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily; "an incendiary agent"; "incendiary bombs") Antonyms of adj incendiary 2 of 3 senses of incendiary Sense 2 incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious INDIRECT (VIA provocative) -> unprovocative, unprovoking Sense 3 incendiary INDIRECT (VIA combustible) -> noncombustible, incombustible Similarity of adj incendiary 3 senses of incendiary Sense 1 incendiary Pertains to noun arson (Sense 1) =>arson, incendiarism, fire-raising => burning, combustion Sense 2 incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious => provocative (vs. unprovocative) Sense 3 incendiary => combustible (vs. noncombustible) Attributes of adj incendiary Familiarity of adj incendiary incendiary used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj incendiary incendiary Overview of noun incendiary The noun incendiary has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. arsonist, incendiary, firebug -- (a criminal who illegally sets fire to property) 2. incendiary bomb, incendiary -- (a bomb that is designed to start fires) Overview of adj incendiary The adj incendiary has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. incendiary -- (involving deliberate burning of property; "an incendiary fire") 2. incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious -- (arousing to action or rebellion) 3. incendiary -- (capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily; "an incendiary agent"; "incendiary bombs")
incendiary definition