incendiary
Pronunciation:
/ɪnˈsɛn.djəɹ.i//ɪnˈsɛn.di.əɹ.i/noun
Definitions
Something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon.
Example: The military used incendiaries to destroy the building. Fortunately, the fire didn't spread.
One who maliciously sets fires.
Synonyms:arsonistOne who excites or inflames factions into quarrels.
Synonyms:agitator
adjective
Definitions
Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire.
Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion.
Inflammatory, emotionally charged.
Example: Politics is an incendiary topic; it tends to cause fights to break out.