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Another word for arsonist

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A person who unlawfully and intentionally sets fire to buildings, vehicles, forests, or other property.

Usage Example

"Forensic investigators determined that an incendiary had used a chemical accelerant to start the warehouse fire."

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incendiary
firebug
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torch
pyromaniac
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incendiaries

Opposites of arsonist

The opposite of arsonist shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

firefighter
fireman
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