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Term: INFLAMMATORY
Definition: Inflammatory means something that can make people very angry or upset. It can cause strong feelings of indignation or passion. Sometimes, evidence can be left out if it is too inflammatory and doesn't help to prove anything.
INFLAMMATORY
When something is inflammatory, it tends to cause strong feelings of anger, indignation, or other types of upset. It can also stir up passions.
These examples illustrate how something that is inflammatory can cause strong emotions and reactions in people. The politician's speech, article's headline, and social media post all had a provocative or controversial tone that stirred up anger or indignation in their respective audiences.