1. (

• arsonist ,
• incendiary ,
• firebug

) a criminal who illegally sets fire to property ;

2. (

• incendiary_bomb ,
• incendiary ,
• firebomb

) a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) ;

1. (

• incendiary

) involving deliberate burning of property; "an incendiary fire" ;

2. (

• incendiary ,
• incitive ,
• inflammatory ,
• instigative ,
• rabble-rousing ,
• seditious

) arousing to action or rebellion ;

3. (

• incendiary

) capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily; "an incendiary agent"; "incendiary bombs" ;