Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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volatile | Yes | Yes | No | No |
explosive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
volatile (noun) | explosive (noun) |
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a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor | a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck |
volatile (adjective) | explosive (adjective) |
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evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures | serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst |
tending to vary often or widely | sudden and loud |
marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments | liable to lead to sudden change or violence |
liable to lead to sudden change or violence |