inflammable

1. 1.

   easily ignited

   Synonymsflammable

   Similarcombustible

Questions about inflammable

What does inflammable mean?

inflammable means "easily ignited".

How many syllables are in inflammable?

inflammable has 4 syllables: in-flam-ma-ble. The stress falls on "flam". In IPA it is /ɪnˈflæməbəl/.

What is another word for inflammable?

Close synonyms include flammable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is inflammable a common word?

inflammable is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.