different between nonflammable vs noncombustible

nonflammable

English

Alternative forms

  • non-flammable

Etymology

From non- +? flammable.

Adjective

nonflammable (not comparable)

  1. Not combustible.
  2. Not easily set on fire.

Synonyms

  • noninflammable

Translations

Noun

nonflammable (plural nonflammables)

  1. Any nonflammable substance.

nonflammable From the web:



noncombustible

English

Etymology

non- +? combustible

Adjective

noncombustible (not comparable)

  1. That will not readily ignite and burn.

Synonyms

  • incombustible

Antonyms

  • combustible, flammable

Translations

Noun

noncombustible (plural noncombustibles)

  1. (mostly plural) Any substance that is not combustible.

Translations

noncombustible From the web:

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