Dictionary Entry
incendiary
incendiary is a 10-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 18 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property.
- 2noun
A person who excites or inflames factions, and promotes quarrels or sedition; an agitator; an exciter.
- 3adjective
Of or pertaining to incendiarism, or the malicious burning of valuable property; as, incendiary material; as incendiary crime.
- 4adjective
Tending to excite or inflame factions, sedition, or quarrel; inflammatory; seditious.
- 5noun
a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
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- 6noun
a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
- 7adjective
capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily
"an incendiary agent"
"incendiary bombs"
- 8adjective
arousing to action or rebellion
- 9adjective
involving deliberate burning of property
"an incendiary fire"
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