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Incensed vs Inflamed - What's the difference?

incensed | inflamed | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between incensed and inflamed

is that incensed is enraged; infuriated; spitefully or furiously angry while inflamed is resulting from or affected by inflammation.

As verbs the difference between incensed and inflamed

is that incensed is past tense of incense while inflamed is past tense of inflame.

incensed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Enraged]]; [[infuriate, infuriated; spitefully or furiously angry.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=March 1 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Chelsea 2 - 1 Man Utd , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=Ferguson was incensed as referee Martin Atkinson pointed to the spot - and United's sense of injustice deepened when Nemanja Vidic was sent off in stoppage time after receiving a second yellow card for a foul on Ramires, ruling the centre-back out of the visit to Liverpool on Sunday. }}

    Verb

    (head)
  • (incense)

    • inflamed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resulting from or affected by inflammation.
  • Appearing to be in flames; as if made of fire.

    • Derived terms

    * inflamedness

    Verb

    (head)
  • (inflame)