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flammable

[flam-uh-buhl] / ˈflæm ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
easily set afire
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
fireproof flameproof incombustible non-flammable


Example Sentences

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GKN Aerospace had previously been cited for failing to disclose flammable chemicals at other facilities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“The problem with this chemical is it is a possible flammable liquid and it does have exothermic properties.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Researchers, who combined fieldwork with satellite data, suggested that "unusually dry conditions" and "flammable vegetation" enabled the fire to burn deep peat soils.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

That worked for the research, but it is not ideal for real world use because acetone is flammable and has a strong odor.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Dr. Frankenstein thought the castle wasn’t flammable, but the villagers proved him wrong. flounder/founder.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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