inflammatory
Plural: inflammatories
Adjective Satellite
- characterized or caused by inflammation
- "an inflammatory process"
- "an inflammatory response"
- arousing to action or rebellion
Adj
- Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
- Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
Noun
- Any material that causes inflammation
Examples
- Sam posted an inflammatory comment to the newsgroup.
Origin / Etymology
From inflame + -atory.
Synonyms
incendiary, incitive, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious
Scrabble Score: 22
inflammatory: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordinflammatory: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inflammatory: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 25
inflammatory: valid Words With Friends Word