Definitions of inflammatory

1. Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate.

2. Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition; seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or publications.

3. Accompanied with, or tending to cause, preternatural heat and excitement of arterial action; as, an inflammatory disease.

4. Tending to inflame: inflaming: exciting.

5. Inflaming; exciting.

6. Tending to inflame; pertaining to inflammation.

7. Tending to excite heat or inflammation; accompanied with inflammation; tending to excite tumult or sedition.

8. Tending to inflame or excite; marked by inflammation.