Difference between Ignescent and Combustible

What is the difference between Ignescent and Combustible?

Ignescent as an adjective is emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones while Combustible as an adjective is capable of burning

Ignescent

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones

Combustible

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Capable of burning

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A material that is capable of burning.

We hope you now know whether to use Ignescent or Combustible in your sentence.

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