Synonyms for

Flammable

Verb / ˈflæmʌbʌl / Another word for flammable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Capable of burning or easily set on fire.

Synonyms & similar words

inflammable combustible inflammable ignitable explosive fire-prone burnable volcanic pyrotechnic touchy sensitive volatile fierce passionate excitable irritable testy hot-headed temperamental quick-tempered spontaneous

Example sentences

  1. The gasoline is flammable, so keep it away from the fire.
  2. The matchstick is flammable, so don't play with it.
  3. The fireworks are flammable, so store them properly.
  4. The chemicals are flammable, so handle them with care.
  5. The paper is flammable, so don't put it near the stove.

Quotes

  • I'm like a firework, I'm flammable.
  • Anger is a flammable emotion.
  • The truth is a flammable thing.

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