Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arsonous

Adjective
/ˈɑːrsənəs/
Definition
Relating to or involving arson; characterized by the intent to commit arson.
Examples
  • The police launched an investigation into the arsonous activities reported in the area.
  • His arsonous intentions were evident when he was caught with matches near the abandoned building.
Meaning
The term ‘arsonous’ describes actions or behaviors that pertain to deliberately setting fire to property, often for malicious reasons.
Synonyms
  • Incendiary
  • Fire-setting
  • Destructive
  • Malicious