What is another word for inflammatory?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪnflˈamətəɹˌi], [ ɪnflˈamətəɹˌi], [ ɪ_n_f_l_ˈa_m_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]
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Similar words for inflammatory:
Synonyms for Inflammatory:
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adj.
• incendiary • instigative, angering • subversive -
n.
• inflammatory Other synonyms:
- adverse ,
- bad ,
- contentious ,
- difficult ,
- disruptive ,
- embarrassing ,
- fraught ,
- invidious ,
- problematic ,
- troublesome .
Other relevant words:
- Distracting ,
- Enkindling ,
- Fomenting ,
- Inciting ,
- Inflammative ,
- Instigating ,
- Overcoming ,
- Phlogistic ,
- Seditionary ,
- acute ,
- advanced ,
- aggressive ,
- agitating ,
- agitational ,
- agitative ,
- anarchic ,
- anarchical ,
- breathtaking ,
- charged ,
- cliff-hanging ,
- combustible ,
- demagogic ,
- demagogical ,
- disloyal ,
- disquieting ,
- dissident ,
- disturbing ,
- electric ,
- electrical ,
- exciting ,
- exhilarating ,
- explosive ,
- fervent ,
- fervid ,
- frantic ,
- frenzied ,
- galvanic ,
- heady ,
- heart-stirring ,
- impressive ,
- incendiary ,
- incentive ,
- inflamed ,
- inflaming ,
- inflammatory ,
- insulting ,
- insurgent ,
- insurrectionary ,
- insurrectionist ,
- intemperate ,
- intoxicating ,
- jarring ,
- jolting ,
- kindling ,
- lighting ,
- maddening ,
- mind-blowing ,
- moving ,
- mutinous ,
- offensive ,
- overmastering ,
- overpowering ,
- overwhelming ,
- perturbing ,
- piquant ,
- provoking ,
- rabid ,
- ravishing ,
- refractory ,
- revolutionary ,
- riotous ,
- rousing ,
- soul-stirring ,
- stimulating ,
- stimulative ,
- stirring ,
- striking ,
- subversive ,
- suspenseful ,
- suspensive ,
- tantalizing ,
- telling ,
- thrilling ,
- traitorous ,
- treacherous ,
- troubling ,
- turncoat ,
- unfaithful ,
- unsettling ,
- upsetting .
- Acoustic Neuroma ,
- Irksome ,
- Perishing ,
- Thyroid Nodule ,
- accursed ,
- adenoma hyperplastic nodules ,
- aggravating ,
- angioma ,
- angry ,
- annoying ,
- aortic aneurysm ,
- atypical lipoma ,
- bloated ,
- bothersome ,
- bump ,
- canker sore ,
- chondroid chordoma ,
- contrariness ,
- contrary ,
- craniopharyngioma ,
- cursed ,
- cussed ,
- damnable ,
- edema ,
- enchondroma ,
- exasperating ,
- excrescence ,
- galling ,
- ganglion ,
- goitre ,
- granuloma ,
- growth ,
- haematoma ,
- inflammation ,
- infuriating ,
- instigative ,
- insufferable ,
- interfering ,
- intrusive ,
- irritating ,
- leiomyoma ,
- limit ,
- lump ,
- lymphoedema ,
- mastitis ,
- neoplasm ,
- neoplastic ,
- niggle ,
- node ,
- nodule ,
- oedema ,
- pancreatic mass ,
- pesky ,
- pisser ,
- polycystic ,
- polyp ,
- protuberance ,
- puffy ,
- sac ,
- sickening ,
- stone ,
- stupid ,
- swelling ,
- swollen ,
- trying ,
- tumescent ,
- tumour ,
- turgid ,
- vexatious ,
- vexing .
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How to use "Inflammatory" in context?
Inflammation is a natural response to injury or infection. It helps the body defend itself by increasing blood flow and white blood cell production. It can help to clear up the infection or injury. However, inflammation can also be harmful if it's not controlled.
Types of Inflammation
There are three types of inflammation: acute, chronic, and autoimmune.
Acute inflammation: Acute inflammation is the body's response to an infection or injury. It's short-lived and generally mild, but it can lead to pain, swelling, and a feeling of warmth.
Paraphrases for Inflammatory:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
incendiary, provocative.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
incitement.
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Adjective
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