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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
agitating, agitational, agitative, breathtaking, charged, cliff-hanging, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, electric, enkindling, exciting, exhilarating, explosive, fervent, fervid, fiery, fomenting, frantic, frenzied, galvanic, heady, heart-expanding, heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling, impressive, incendiary, incentive, inciting, incitive, inflaming, inflammative, instigating, instigative, insurgent, intoxicating, jarring, jolting, kindling, lighting, maddening, mind-blowing, moving, mutinous, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, passionate, perturbing, piquant, provocative, provoking, rabble-rousing, rabid, ravishing, rebellious, revolutionary, riotous, rousing, seditionary, seditious, soul-stirring, spirit-stirring, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, striking, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, telling, thrilling, thrilly, traitorous, treacherous, troubling, unsettling, upsetting
Dictionary Results for inflammatory:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
inflammatory
    adj 1: characterized or caused by inflammation; "an inflammatory
           process"; "an inflammatory response"
    2: arousing to action or rebellion [syn: incendiary,
       incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing,
       seditious]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inflammatory \In*flam"ma*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. inflammatoire.]
   1. Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate.
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   2. Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition;
      seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or
      publications. --Burke.
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   3. (Med.) Accompanied with, or tending to cause,
      preternatural heat and excitement of arterial action; as,
      an inflammatory disease.
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   Inflammatory crust. (Med.) Same as Buffy coat, under
      Buffy.

   Inflammatory fever, a variety of fever due to inflammation.
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