Difference between Incombustible and Nonflammable

What is the difference between Incombustible and Nonflammable?

Incombustible as an adjective is not capable of catching fire and burning; not flammable. while Nonflammable as an adjective is not combustible.

Incombustible

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not capable of catching fire and burning; not flammable.

Nonflammable

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any nonflammable substance.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not combustible.Not easily set on fire.

We hope you now know whether to use Incombustible or Nonflammable in your sentence.

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