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| Main Entry: |
flammable
 [flam-uh-buhl] 
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easily set afire |
| Synonyms: | burnable, combustible, ignitable, incendiary, inflammable |
| Antonyms: | fireproof, flameproof, incombustible, non-flammable |
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| Main Entry: | inflammable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ready to burn |
| Synonyms: | burnable, combustible, dangerous, flammable, hazardous, ignitable, incendiary, risky, unsafe |
| Notes: | remember inflammable has in- which means 'into,' meaning it will burst into flame; non- in nonflammable means 'not,' meaning will not burst into flame |
| Antonyms: | fire-proof, incombustible, non-flammable, non-inflammable |
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| Main Entry: | combustible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
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Example Sentences
- Lighter fluid is a flammable liquid found in cigarette lighters and other types of lighters.
- Perhaps harping on the weaknesses of the lithium-ion battery is akin to complaining because gasoline is flammable.
- Tasers can become dangerous if they are used on subjects who have previously been doused with flammable pepper spray.
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