kindling
nounDivide kindling into syllables:
kin · dling
How to pronounce kindling:
Definition of kindling:
- kindling (noun):
- the act of setting something on fire.
- easily combustible material for starting a fire
- any substance burned for heat or power, such as coal or petrol
Synonyms for kindling:
powerwoodinflammationfuelburningpunktinderenergylightingfirewoodShow 1 more
Antonyms for kindling:
suppressionhindrancediscouragementdeterrentOther 2-syllable words like kindling
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