Well, actually, yes it can because an imflammable object can still catch on fire just about anything can catch on fire cept for metall... eeek lucky to be metal ...
An object that is flammable or inflammable is something that will easily catch fire. Although the words seem like they should have opposite meanings, they are actually synonyms.
Flammable AND inflammable both mean that something can easily catch fire. Gasoline is a flammable liquid, and is inflammable. Something that will NOT burn is nonflammable.
able to cat ch fire. made of material that will catch fireInflammable is anything that can go up in flames easily.
The house became inflammable after the first fire that happened to it.
Nonflammable is something that won't catch on fire.
Capable of taking fire and burning; apt to catch fire; inflammable., Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible., A substance that may be set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn.
There are actually no differences between the words "flammable" and "inflammable" as they both mean that the object or item can burn easily. Many often mistake the word "inflammable" to mean that an item cannot or is resistant to fire, however this is not the case and actually comes from the word "inflame".
It means that the object is liable to catch fire
It means that the object is liable to catch fire
alcohol is highly inflammable
If you're asking about what word it is, it's simply Inflammable. But if you're asking how they are Inflammable, then it would be because the molecules are moving just to slow in the object not on fire. By increasing the molecule movement speed, you increase the temperature, depending on how fast they are vibrating.
Things that are not able to be burnt or caught on fire easily.SelJonas92