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flammable
adjective as in easily set afire
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
He has eliminated any brush or flammable plants near his home and surrounds it in gravel to prevent his home from catching fire.
More recently, a new state satellite program has detected 17 methane plumes from nine landfills between July and October, potentially leaking the flammable gas into unwanted areas and contributing to climate change.
Sparks from the pyrotechnics spread quickly on the club's ceiling, which had been made of flammable material.
Meanwhile, the cul de sac, a street design much in favor with the architects of suburban developments, have become artificial catchments for these highly flammable weeds.
Even worse, though, a chemical reaction that was occurring in the high heat of the reactor core was producing highly flammable hydrogen gas.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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