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Synonyms for inflammatory
ɪnˈflæm əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iin·flam·ma·to·ry

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  1. inflammatoryadjective

    characterized or caused by inflammation

    "an inflammatory process"; "an inflammatory response"

    Synonyms:
    instigative, incitive, seditious, rabble-rousing, incendiary

    Antonyms:
    unprovoking, healthy, unprovocative

  2. incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditiousadjective

    arousing to action or rebellion

    Synonyms:
    instigative, seditious, incitive, rabble-rousing, insurgent, incendiary, subversive

    Antonyms:
    unprovoking, unprovocative, healthy

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inflammatoryadjective

    Synonyms:
    inflaming, fiery

  2. inflammatoryadjective

    Synonyms:
    incendiary, seditious

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inflammatoryadjective

    Synonyms:
    phlogistic, seditious, incendiary

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "inflammatory":

    incendiary, seditious, provocative, inflammation, inflamed

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#13853inflammation
#22377provocative
#36133subversive
#36962insurgent
#41748inflamed
#54134incendiary
#97338seditious

How to use inflammatory in a sentence?

  1. Elinor Sullivan:

    These factors impact how the brain develops, the risk for autism would be further increased if women were obese and had diabetes as the levels of inflammatory factors and nutrients that the offspring would be exposed to would be further elevated.

  2. Jack McCain:

    Donald Trump has to understand he's running to be the commander in chief of the United States military, when you're doing so, if an individual gets rolled up and becomes a prisoner of war, then is he going to abandon them simply because he doesn't like people who are captured? I think that's a pretty inflammatory statement for somebody who is trying to be the commander-in-chief of the United States military.

  3. James Sejvar:

    Of course, the remaining question is 'Why?' why does Zika virus appear to have the strong association with GBS and potential other immune/inflammatory diseases of the nervous system?

  4. Kristin Kirkpatrick:

    So it is not just about adding these things in, it is also about taking pro-inflammatory foods out.

  5. Ablynx CEO Edwin Moses:

    If you look at the size of the opportunity, not just in RA but also in lupus and other possible inflammatory indications, you have to begin to think in the billions( of dollars) in terms of the sales opportunity.


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