Inflammable vs. Impeccable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Inflammable and Impeccable
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Definitions
Inflammable
Easily set on fire
Inflammable materials
Impeccable
Having no flaws; perfect.
Inflammable
A substance which is easily set on fire.
Impeccable
Not capable of sinning or not liable to sin.
Inflammable
Easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; flammable. See Usage Note at flammable.
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Impeccable
Perfect, without faults, flaws or errors
He grew up in Norway, but he writes impeccable English.
Inflammable
Quickly or easily aroused to strong emotion; excitable.
Impeccable
Incapable of wrongdoing or sin; immaculate
It was easy for James V to imprison Lady Glamis, but actually convicting her was far more difficult; her character was impeccable and she was highly respected by all who knew her.
Inflammable
Capable of burning; easily set on fire.
Impeccable
Not liable to sin; exempt from the possibility of doing wrong.
God is infallible, impeccable, and absolutely perfect.
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Inflammable
(figuratively) Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed.
Impeccable
Without fault or error;
Faultless logic
Speaks impeccable French
Timing and technique were immaculate
An immaculate record
Inflammable
(nonstandard) Incapable of burning; not easily set on fire.
Impeccable
Not capable of sin
Inflammable
Any inflammable substance.
Inflammable
Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.
Inflammable
Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as, an inflammable temper.
Inflammable
Possible to burn
