incendiary
/ɪnˈsendiəri/adjective
उच्चारण इन्सेन्डिअरी
आग लगाने वाला, आग्नेय
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[only before noun]
designed to cause fires
आग लगाने वाला, आग्नेय
- an incendiary bomb
- The terrorists used an incendiary device that set the warehouse on fire.
- Police found an incendiary device near the warehouse.
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- Incendiary bullets were banned in many armies.
- The fire was started by an incendiary substance.
Synonyms fire-producing combustible flammable inflammatory
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formal
causing strong feelings or violence
भड़काऊ, उत्तेजक
- incendiary speeches that led to the riot
- The leader's incendiary remarks made the already angry crowd even angrier.
- The incendiary article caused anger in the city.
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- He was warned not to make incendiary comments on social media.
- The incendiary speech almost started a riot.
Synonyms inflammatory provocative seditious rabble-rousing incitive
Opposite calming soothing conciliatory pacifying
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a bomb that causes a fire
आग लगाने वाला बम
- Incendiaries were dropped on the city.
- The soldiers carried incendiaries to burn the enemy's stores.
- Police found two incendiaries in the burnt-out shop.
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- Old war reports describe the use of incendiaries against the city.
- Experts examined the remains of the incendiaries.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
fire-producing combustible flammable inflammatory provocative seditious rabble-rousing incitive
Antonyms
AaSpelling
in·cen·di·ary
With -cendi- (not 'insendiary' or 'incendary').
बीच में -cendi- ('insendiary' या 'incendary' गलत है)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who deliberately sets fire to property is an arsonist (the crime is arson); a speech that stirs up violence is incendiary, inflammatory or seditious.
जानबूझकर संपत्ति में आग लगाने वाला arsonist (अपराध arson); हिंसा भड़काने वाला भाषण incendiary, inflammatory या seditious।