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incendiary

Incendiary describes something that is likely to cause controversy, or something that is prone to starting fires. (adjective)

  1. An example of something described as incendiary is a controversial political topic like the death penalty.
  2. An example of something described as incendiary is a highly explosive and flammable material.

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See incendiary in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See incendiary in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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