Synonyms for
Kindling
Definition
small sticks or twigs used for starting a fire
Synonyms & similar words
punk
fire
raise
inflame
kindle
tinder
firing
lighting
enkindle
elicit
provoke
inflammation
touchwood
ignition
arouse
evoke
conflagrate
spunk
tinder
firewood
ignition
sparks
combustibles
igniters
lighters
matches
fuels
ignitables
ignites
ignitions
sparks
touchpapers
flammables
igniters
ignitrons
ignitors
igniters
ignitrons
Example sentences
- We gathered some kindling from the woods to start the fire.
- Can you hand me the kindling so I can light the fireplace?
- I forgot to bring the kindling for the barbecue.
- We need some kindling to start the bonfire.
- He used his knife to make kindling from the fallen branches.
Quotes
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long. - Lao Tzu
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt
The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln