Aggravating and Inflammatory

Aggravating

Aggravating adjective - Causing annoyance.

Inflammatory and aggravating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inflammatory" instead an adjective "Aggravating".

Nearby Words: aggravate, aggravated, aggravation

Inflammatory

Inflammatory adjective - Tending to excite political disorder or insurrection.

Aggravating and inflammatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aggravating" instead an adjective "Inflammatory".

Nearby Words: inflame, inflammation
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