Incombustible (Adjective)
Meaning
Not capable of igniting and burning.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The fireproof material used in the construction of the building was incombustible and met all safety regulations.
- The incombustible properties of the new fabric made it an ideal choice for firefighter uniforms.
- The ceramic tiles were incombustible and did not catch fire even when exposed to extremely high temperatures.
- The incombustible nature of the stone made it a popular choice for building fireplaces and chimneys.
- The incombustible insulation used in the attic helped to prevent the spread of fire in the event of an emergency.