flammably

/ˈflæməbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

capable of burning or catching fire easily; highly combustible

“The dry leaves burned flammably in the autumn wind.”

2. adverb

in a manner that is capable of burning or catching fire easily

“The highly flammable chemicals were handled carefully to avoid accidents.”

Synonyms

  • combustibly
  • firefully
  • inflammably

Antonyms

  • noncombustibly
  • nonflammably