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burning vs incendiarism

incendiarism vs burning

burning and incendiarism both are nouns.

burning is an adjective but incendiarism is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burning Yes Yes No No
incendiarism Yes No No No
As nouns, incendiarism is a hyponym of burning; that is, incendiarism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than burning:
  • burning: the act of burning something
  • incendiarism: malicious burning to destroy property
Other hyponyms of burning include arson, fire-raising, firing, ignition, inflammation, kindling, lighting, incineration.
burning (noun) incendiarism (noun)
the act of burning something malicious burning to destroy property
execution by electricity
execution by fire
a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
burning (adjective) incendiarism (adjective)
of immediate import
Difference between burning and incendiarism

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