Volatile synonyms and antonyms
vŏl'ə-tl, -tīl'
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Characterized by, arising from, or subject to caprice; impulsive or unpredictable:
Subject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious; sometimes used figuratively to describe user-unfriendly or unstable machines or software that are either complicated and/or have poorly written instructions and are subsequently difficult to operate.
volant
(Heraldry) Depicted with the wings extended as in flying.
Capable of being volatilized.
volatility (related)
potent (related)
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Displaying or marked by a lack of consistency, especially:
So slight as to be difficult to detect or describe; elusive:
Bouncing or springing back into shape, position, etc. after being stretched, bent, or, esp., compressed
Full of or containing gas; gassy.
Alternative spelling of lighthearted.
The definition of vivacious is lively or animated.
Showing animation; lively
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The definition of merry is festive, full of laughter or fun.
Marked by disrespectful levity or casualness; pert:
Having a sprightly temperament
Unable to be predicted.
Having no basis in law because of the lack of sound legal arguments, facts, etc. or not brought to court in good faith
Playful or fanciful, especially in a humorous way:
active (related)
Marked by or involving direct participation:
happy (related)
The definition of happy is someone or something that is feeling great pleasure or joy.
changeable (related)
The definition of changeable is something that can be altered, or is something that may change appearance or format.
fickle (related)
Changeable or unstable in affection, interest, loyalty, etc.; capricious
Light or delicate:
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(Economics) Sensitive to changes in price.
Not remaining firm in mind or purpose
Quick-paced:
Resulting from or indicating such a mood
(Obs.) Bringing quick results
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Passing through; passing from one person to another.
Existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary:
Insubstantial, vague, or ethereal:
(Mathematics) Having no fixed quantitative value.
calm (antonym)
Not excited or agitated; composed:
stable (antonym)
Not subject to sudden or extreme change or fluctuation:
steadfast (antonym)
The definition of steadfast is fixed, firm and staying strong.
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change (related)
Following no predictable pattern
continue (related)
Following no predictable pattern
nonvolatile (antonym)
Not volatile; stable or constant.
corrosive (related)
gasiform
In the form of gas; gaseous
Capable of being vaporized.
That can evaporate or undergo evaporation:
The definition of effervescent is a liquid that is fizzy or bubbly or someone with a lively personality.
Characterized by a free and generous nature; sympathetic; demonstrative; open
Gay means a homosexual person.
heavy (antonym)
Not easily borne; oppressive:
dense (antonym)
Opaque, with good contrast between light and dark areas. Used of a photographic negative.
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solid (antonym)
Hearty; filling.
solemn (antonym)
Deeply earnest; very sincere
demure (antonym)
Affectedly modest or shy; coy
quiet (antonym)
Restrained, as in style; understated:
Having a short lifespan or a short annual period of aboveground growth. Used especially of plants.
The definition of erratic is something that is not consistent or is lacking in a fixed course.
Passing swiftly; not lasting
Easily excited, upset, etc.
Situated, extending, or functioning in the air:
(Bot.) Falling soon after blooming, as some flowers
Seemingly impossible; incredible
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Very sensitive or easily upset; touchy
The definition of uncertain is not definite or not confirmed.
Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behaviour.
The definition of mercurial is changeable or fickle.
Not dark in color; fair:
That cannot undergo precise evaluation:
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