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incendiary

adjectivemasculine/ĩ.sẽ.ˈdja.ɾju/medium

in·cen·di·á·ri·o

Definition

Designed to cause fires, or tending to stir up conflict or excitement.
The police found incendiary materials in the warehouse.
His incendiary remarks sparked a riot.
Common collocations
incendiary deviceincendiary speechincendiary bomb

Etymology

Do latim 'incendiarius', de 'incendium' (incêndio).

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