Synonyms & related words for combustible

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of combustible — including flammable, inflammable, burnable, kerosene, propane, benzine. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to combustible

Explore words related to combustible — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ignescent, combustive, ignitable, combustibility, noninflammable, inflammability, combust, incombustible. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for combustible

Common synonyms for combustible include flammable, inflammable, burnable, kerosene, propane, benzine, gasoline, explosive — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does combustible come from?

The word combustible breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root bust-, from Latin buro (“burn”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.