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

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1. inflammatoryadjective

   Synonyms:
   inflaming, fiery

2. inflammatoryadjective

   Synonyms:
   incendiary, seditious

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1. inflammatoryadjective

   Synonyms:
   phlogistic, seditious, incendiary

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1. List of paraphrases for "inflammatory":

   incendiary, seditious, provocative, inflammation, inflamed

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1. Jose Velasco:

   The video alone is horrific and inflammatory, anybody who looks at that video without context would have concerns, because it looks terrible.

2. Fred Upton:

   If we're going to bring civility back to the center of our politics, we must speak out against ... inflammatory rhetoric from anyone in any party anytime it happens.

3. Joe Sliwkowski:

   Basil has anti-inflammatory properties, so if my kids have bites I just take the leaf, crinkle it and rub it on the skin.

4. Richard Levitan:

   I believe pulse oximetry is incredibly valuable if we were to use it in the window of time that the disease begins to gather strength, which is usually five to 10 days out from when someone is first infected, then the other thing is to measure inflammatory markers when we observe them in the hospital and use the variety of medicines at our disposal to address inflammation. It's time to get ahead of this virus instead of chasing it.

5. Samantha Heller:

   Unfortunately, although coffee contains compounds that have antioxidant effects and anti-inflammatory properties, drinking a few cups of coffee a day can not undo the systematic damage that is the result of being overweight or obese, sedentary, excessive alcohol consumption or drastically mitigate an unhealthy diet.