Combustible vs Ignitable - What's the difference?
combustible | ignitable | Synonyms |
Capable of burning
* South
(figurative) Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.
* Washington Irving
Combustible is a synonym of ignitable.
As adjectives the difference between combustible and ignitable
is that combustible is capable of burning while ignitable is capable of being ignited; able to burn.As a noun combustible
is a material that is capable of burning.combustible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Dumping fertilizer on top of whatever mysterious goop was in the storage tank created a combustible mix which caught on fire.
- Sin is to the soul like fire to combustible matter.
- Arnold was a combustible character.