Dictionary

ignitable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English ignite Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English ignitable From ignite + -able.

Meanings

1. Capable of being ignited; able to burn.
   • Near-synonyms: flammable, inflammable (in one of its contranymic senses); combustible
2. Easily ignited.
   • Near-synonyms: flammable, inflammable (in one of its contranymic senses)

Forms

Antonyms

nonignitable · unignitable · non-flammable · incombustible · inflammable[contranym]]ic senses> · fireproof · nonflammable · incombustible · noninflammable · inflammable[contranym]]ic senses> · unflammable · nonflammable · uninflammable · noninflammable · unignitable · non-flammable · fireproof · uninflammable · unflammable · nonignitable

Relateds

ignition · igniter

Synonyms

inflammable[contranym]]ic senses> · flammable · combustible · flammable · inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>

Translations (12)

gl inflamábel (able to burn) · ga inadhainte (able to burn) · it accensibile (able to burn) · it accendibile (able to burn) · sv antändlig (able to burn) · cs zápalný (able to burn) · bg горим (able to burn) · gv so-lostey (able to burn) · bg възпламеним (able to burn) · sv antändbar (able to burn) · ga so-adhainte (able to burn) · gl inflamable (able to burn)