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Definition of noninflammable

noninflammable

/ˌnɒn.ɪnˈflæm.ə.bəl/
non · in · flam · ma · ble
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noninflammable Lexical Profile

noninflammable Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not easily ignited or set on fire; incapable of burning quickly.

Example

"The laboratory requires all hazardous chemicals to be stored in containers made of noninflammable materials."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Because 'inflammable' actually means easily set on fire, 'noninflammable' means incapable of burning; however, safety labels generally prefer 'nonflammable' to prevent dangerous misunderstandings.

• Rhymes for noninflammable

• Nearby Words

nonindigenous
noninfected
noninfectious
noninflammable
noninjury
noninsured
noninteractive

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Noninflammable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/noninflammable
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