🔥incendiary

adjective
/ɪnˈsɛndiˌɛri/

Meaning

designed to cause fires or stir up conflict

Example Sentences

The politician’s incendiary remarks angered the crowd.

Example Expressions

fan the flames

Synonyms

inflammatory, provocative, seditious, explosive

Antonyms

calming, soothing

Collocations

incendiary device, incendiary remark, incendiary bomb, incendiary rhetoric

Related Vocabularies

acting or done in the same way over time; reliable or uniform
done with great effort, planned and performed together by multiple people
overimaginative, unrealistic, or whimsical
easily achieved; superficial; lacking depth
Lasting for a very short time; temporary and fleeting.
Partially civilized; having some aspects of civilization but not fully developed.

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