Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɛndiˌɛri/
noun a person who deliberately starts fires
A1 Firefighters quickly extinguished the incendiary in the building.
A2 The police arrested the suspect for possession of an incendiary device.
B1 The protesters were accused of using incendiaries during the demonstration.
B2 The terrorist organization was known for using incendiaries in their attacks.
C1 The incendiary rhetoric used by the politician sparked outrage among the public.
C2 The journalist uncovered evidence of incendiaries being smuggled into the country.
adjective capable of causing fire or combustion; inflammatory or provoking
A1 The incendiary comments caused a lot of trouble at the party.
A2 The incendiary speech sparked a heated debate among the students.
B1 The incendiary article led to protests in the streets.
B2 The incendiary rhetoric of the politician fueled tensions in the country.
C1 The incendiary language used by the author ignited a fierce backlash from critics.
C2 The incendiary behavior of the protestors escalated the situation to a dangerous level.
formal The police found evidence of an incendiary device at the scene of the fire.
informal Don't play with incendiary materials, it's dangerous.
slang That rumor is so incendiary, it's spreading like wildfire.
figurative His incendiary remarks sparked a heated debate among the group.
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