adjective
- red, swollen, and painful as a result of infection or injury
- very angry or excited
- made more intense or violent
Usage: medical
Examples
- The cut on her finger became inflamed and required medical attention.
- His inflamed throat made it difficult to swallow.
- The crowd grew inflamed after hearing the controversial speech.
- She was inflamed with anger when she discovered the betrayal.
- The politician’s remarks inflamed tensions between the two groups.
- The inflamed situation required immediate intervention.
- His inflamed rhetoric only made the conflict worse.