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Synonyms & Antonyms of flammable
- avoid wearing loose flammable clothing when using the blowtorch
Synonyms for flammable
- burnable,
- combustible,
- combustive,
- fiery,
- ignitable
- (also ignitible),
- inflammable,
- touchy
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Flammable vs. Inflammable
Flammable vs. Inflammable
Both words mean the same thing, but one of them is bound to confuse most people.
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“Flammable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flammable. Accessed 9 Aug. 2020.
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The first known use of flammable was in 1813
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