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volatile
('v/A/l/@/t/I/l
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adjective (a)
- evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures(adj.all)Example:
Volatile oils.
Volatile solvents.
source: wordnet30 - Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor(noun.substance)Example:
It was heated to evaporate the volatiles.
source: wordnet30 - A winged animal; wild fowl; game.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- liable to lead to sudden change or violence(adj.all)Example:
A volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation.
source: wordnet30 - marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments(adj.all)Example:
A flirt's volatile affections.
source: wordnet30 - tending to vary often or widely(adj.all)Example:
Volatile stocks.
Volatile emotions.
source: wordnet30