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Synonyms for kindling
ˈkɪnd lɪŋkin·dling
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Princeton's WordNet
kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punknoun
material for starting a fire
Synonyms:
hoodlum, firing, goon, lighting, tinder, hood, mettle, ignition, spunk, strong-armer, heart, toughie, tough, punk rock, inflammation, punk, thug, punk rocker, nerve, touchwoodignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammationnoun
the act of setting something on fire
Synonyms:
dismissal, fervor, firing, light, liberation, tinder, redness, firing off, dismission, touchwood, sack, ignition, discharge, release, excitement, spunk, sacking, excitation, ignition system, lighting, inflammation, rubor, punk, inflaming, fervour, fire
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
kindlingnoun
Synonyms:
enkindling, incitement, accension
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "kindling":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#613 | light | |
#625 | release | |
#889 | heart | |
#960 | fire | |
#2344 | lighting | |
#4924 | tough | |
#5312 | punk | |
#5685 | discharge | |
#5740 | hood | |
#8377 | nerve | |
#9726 | excitement | |
#11298 | firing | |
#11626 | liberation | |
#12154 | ignition | |
#13853 | inflammation | |
#14057 | dismissal | |
#15199 | sack | |
#19988 | thug | |
#20483 | excitation | |
#33623 | redness | |
#44610 | spunk | |
#47189 | goon | |
#49238 | fervor | |
#55935 | kindling | |
#63576 | fuelling | |
#65586 | mettle | |
#66000 | sacking | |
#77910 | hoodlum | |
#88613 | fervour | |
#91785 | tinder | |
#181952 | inflaming | |
#218801 | touchwood | |
#236136 | toughie |
How to use kindling in a sentence?
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
It's not a witch hunt because a witch hunt indicates that there is very little truth, if none at all, and there is a lot of truth here, but what worries me is that this is a fire that needs constant kindling.
The dry kindling for sustained inflation is probably here, banks have a lot of ammo to lend money. And wages are accelerating because the labor market is tight. This looks more than transitory.
Due to the lack of precipitation that we have had, it’s basically kindling, So, when you take the drought-stricken fuel coupled with the extreme heat, the wind that we’ve had this year and then — in some places, you know, where a fire may start — the topography, the terrain: all of that can go into how active a fire is.
I think it is the Delta variant and there is a lot of kindling with low vaccination rates, so it's spreading very rapidly, almost all of our cases are unvaccinated people that, in my opinion, have put themselves in harm's way during this pandemic.
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