ignitable
ignitable adjective: capable of being ignited; able to burn.
Adjective
ignitable (comparative more ignitable, superlative most ignitable)
- Capable of being ignited; able to burn.
- Near-synonyms: flammable, inflammable (in one of its contranymic senses); combustible
- Synonyms:
- flammable, inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>, combustible
- Antonyms:
- unignitable, nonignitable, inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>, non-flammable, nonflammable, noninflammable, unflammable, uninflammable, fireproof, incombustible
- Easily ignited.
- Near-synonyms: flammable, inflammable (in one of its contranymic senses)
- Synonyms:
- flammable, inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>
- Antonyms:
- unignitable, nonignitable, inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>, non-flammable, nonflammable, noninflammable, unflammable, uninflammable, fireproof, incombustible
Synonyms of ignitable
- flammable
- inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>
- combustible
Antonyms
- unignitable
- nonignitable
- inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>
- non-flammable
- nonflammable
- noninflammable
- unflammable
- uninflammable
- fireproof
- incombustible
Forms of ignitable
| comparative | more ignitable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ignitable |
Origin of ignitable
From ignite + -able.
Questions about ignitable
- What does ignitable mean?
- Ignitable means capable of being ignited; able to burn.
- What part of speech is ignitable?
- Ignitable is an adjective.
Words near ignitable in the dictionary
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