What is another word for volatile?
967 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ vˈɒlɐtˌa͡ɪl], [ vˈɒlɐtˌaɪl], [ v_ˈɒ_l_ɐ_t_ˌaɪ_l]Table of Contents
Similar words for volatile:- airy (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- capricious (adjective)
- changeable (adjective)
- combustible (adjective)
- delicate (adjective)
- disrespectful (adjective)
- effervescent (adjective)
- elastic (adjective)
- elusive (adjective)
- ephemeral (adjective)
- erratic (adjective)
- excitable (adjective)
- explosive, changeable (adjective)
- fickle (adjective)
- fleeting (adjective)
- flighty (adjective)
- floating (adjective)
- frivolous (adjective)
- fugitive (adjective)
- giddy (adjective)
- hotheaded (adjective)
- inconstant (adjective)
- irresolute (adjective)
- lighthearted (adjective)
- mercurial (adjective)
- momentary (adjective)
- motiveless (adjective)
- nervous (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- resilient (adjective)
- saucy (adjective)
- short-range (adjective)
- short-tempered (adjective)
- short-term (adjective)
- supererogative (adjective)
- temperamental (adjective)
- temporary (adjective)
- touchy (adjective)
- transient (adjective)
- transient/transitory (adjective)
- unstable (adjective)
- unstable/unsteady (adjective)
- vacillating (adjective)
- vaporous (adjective)
- variable (adjective)
- wanton (adjective)
- evaporable (noun)
- fickle (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- flammable
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Volatile:
adj.
•airy (adjective) •all (adjective) •capricious (adjective)- fanciful,
- Humorsome,
- notional,
- impulsive,
- Vagarious,
- flighty,
- mutable,
- random,
- quirky,
- indecisive,
- flaky,
- any way the wind blows,
- fitful,
- oddest,
- up and down,
- Flitting,
- whimsical,
- scatterbrained,
- YOYO,
- fluctuating,
- wayward,
- changeful,
- yo-yo,
- arbitrary,
- sporadic,
- fly-by-night,
- vacillating.
- modifiable,
- commutative,
- adjustable,
- alterable,
- unsteady,
- fluid,
- transitional,
- Vicissitudinous,
- precarious,
- irresolute,
- restless,
- wavering,
- Permutable,
- protean,
- flexible,
- revocable,
- shifting,
- convertible,
- movable,
- reversible,
- mercurial,
- inconstant,
- adaptable,
- Transposable,
- unsettled,
- versatile,
- reformable,
- transformable,
- ever-changing.
- more hair trigger,
- most hair-trigger,
- more hairtrigger,
- hair-trigger,
- most hair trigger,
- more hair-trigger,
- pre carious,
- hair trigger,
- most hairtrigger,
- pre-carious.
- more fermenting,
- most carbonated,
- frothy,
- more carbonated,
- most frothing,
- most fermenting,
- more frothing.
- in-definable,
- most elusory,
- in definable,
- mis-leading,
- un-specific,
- most stonewalling,
- more unspecific,
- evanescent,
- most phantom,
- more stonewalling,
- in substantial,
- difficult catch,
- mis leading,
- fugacious,
- in-substantial,
- in-comprehensible,
- un specific,
- more phantom,
- more elusory,
- most unspecific,
- in comprehensible.
- more unenduring,
- un-enduring,
- short lived,
- impermanent,
- un enduring,
- most unenduring,
- episodic,
- shortlived.
- un directed,
- un-natural,
- more oddball,
- in-calculable,
- un usual,
- most undirected,
- more fluctuant,
- most fluctuant,
- meandering,
- un-directed,
- in consistent,
- in-consistent,
- more undirected,
- more directionless,
- un-usual,
- in calculable,
- iffy,
- most directionless.
- fiery,
- explosive,
- rash,
- edgy,
- fidgety,
- short fused,
- quick-tempered,
- excitable,
- galvanic,
- Hot-headed,
- overzealous,
- over-zealous,
- crusty,
- sensitive,
- passionate,
- ardent,
- Agitable,
- Alarmable,
- tempestuous,
- high-strung,
- irritable,
- emotional,
- volcanic,
- reckless,
- brittle,
- hottempered,
- hot-tempered,
- hysterical,
- stormy,
- cranky.
- more dingdong,
- more airheaded,
- more bubbleheaded,
- most twit,
- most bubbleheaded,
- un-balanced,
- most dingdong,
- most dingbat,
- empty headed,
- most airheaded,
- more dingbat,
- more twit.
- most nonsubmersible,
- un-substantial,
- more nonsubmersible,
- un sinkable,
- most unsinkable,
- most hovering,
- most sailing,
- un-attached,
- more unsinkable,
- most wafting,
- more hovering,
- more sailing,
- more wafting,
- un substantial,
- non submersible,
- non-submersible,
- un-sinkable.
- more light-minded,
- light minded,
- un profoundest,
- sportive,
- un profound,
- most lightminded,
- un-profounder,
- lightminded,
- un-profound,
- illconsidered,
- more nonserious,
- tongue-in-cheek,
- ill-considered,
- most nonserious,
- nonserious,
- un profounder,
- facetious,
- non serious,
- most light minded,
- shallow,
- ill considered,
- unprofound,
- light-minded,
- most sportive,
- un-profoundest,
- unprofounder,
- more lightminded,
- non-serious,
- unprofoundest,
- un-important,
- flippest,
- shallower,
- more light minded,
- un important,
- most light-minded.
- more shortfused,
- most short-fused,
- more short fused,
- more short-fused,
- shortfused,
- most shortfused,
- most short fused.
- double-minded,
- dillydallying,
- insipid,
- uncertain,
- hesitant,
- watery,
- unsure,
- undecided,
- yellow,
- shifty,
- Shilly-shally,
- infirm,
- halfhearted,
- tentative,
- weak,
- unwilling,
- unresolved,
- spineless,
- irresponsible,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- ambivalent.
- feelgood,
- more lightsome,
- laidback,
- insouciant,
- more feelgood,
- happy go lucky,
- most lightsome,
- lightsome,
- most feelgood,
- up beat.
- more shortfuse,
- shortfuse,
- most short-fuse,
- more short fuse,
- most shortfuse,
- most short fuse,
- irrepressible,
- more short-fuse.
- gone flash,
- most flashing,
- flashing,
- like lightning,
- in wink eye,
- in wink of eye,
- in wink an eye,
- more flashing,
- instantaneous.
- reasonless,
- chancy,
- haphazard,
- rambling,
- irregular,
- motiveless,
- unmethodical,
- adrift,
- Systemless,
- spastic,
- nonsystematic,
- wandering,
- careless.
- more spooked,
- up-tight,
- un restful,
- most ruffled,
- dis tressed,
- most unrestful,
- dis-tressed,
- un strung,
- taut,
- un-strung,
- up tight,
- un-restful,
- more unrestful,
- more ruffled,
- worried,
- most spooked,
- unstrung,
- up-set,
- more nervous.
- pro tem,
- bubbleheaded,
- lighthearted,
- Perturbable,
- frothing,
- short-fused,
- ticklish,
- transient,
- Unenduring,
- fleeting,
- short-tempered,
- unsinkable,
- rubbery,
- up set,
- touchy,
- airy,
- frivolous,
- smart alecky,
- unstable,
- ephemeral,
- weisenheiming,
- supplier,
- quick to recover,
- emptyheaded,
- momentary,
- nervous,
- unfixed,
- laid back,
- flipper,
- undirected,
- bundle of nerves,
- hot and cold,
- capricious,
- Supererogative,
- giddy,
- directionless,
- airheaded,
- deciduous,
- over-wrought,
- effervescent,
- Halituous,
- gone in flash,
- short-term,
- varying,
- make do,
- changeable,
- up-beat,
- short-range,
- hotheaded,
- overnight,
- carbonated,
- pettish,
- temporary,
- hotblooded,
- peckish,
- in wink of an eye,
- erratic,
- rolling with punches,
- not serious,
- tottering,
- wiggly,
- snapping back,
- delicate,
- variable,
- fickle,
- thriftless,
- dingdong,
- short-fuse,
- not fixed,
- over night,
- Unequable,
- for the time being,
- difficult to catch,
- stretchy,
- hairtrigger,
- elusive,
- nonsubmersible,
- Elusory,
- tongue in cheek,
- birdbrained,
- resilient,
- wanton,
- elastic,
- make-do,
- unrestful,
- unspecific,
- floating,
- easily provoked,
- Fluctuant,
- combustible,
- band aid.
- most rubbery,
- stretchiest,
- more rebounding,
- most rebounding,
- re bounding,
- re-bounding,
- quick recover,
- stretchier,
- more rubbery.
- in-solent,
- most weisenheiming,
- meddlesome,
- in solent,
- smartalecky,
- pre sumptuous,
- more weisenheiming.
- most unfixed,
- pro visional,
- most make do,
- more bandaid,
- more makedo,
- more band aid,
- provisory,
- makedo,
- most band aid,
- bandaid,
- most makedo,
- un fixed,
- most bandaid,
- more overnight,
- more make-do,
- over-night,
- temp,
- most overnight,
- for time being,
- un-fixed,
- most band-aid,
- suppliest,
- most make-do,
- more band-aid,
- more make do,
- more unfixed.
- most oversensitive,
- un-safer,
- bad tempered,
- most splenetic,
- wired up,
- un safest,
- most pettish,
- un safe,
- over-sensitive,
- more oversensitive,
- un-safe,
- over sensitive,
- more perturbable,
- un safer,
- un-safest,
- badtempered,
- bundle nerves,
- more pettish,
- oversensitive,
- most perturbable.
- most deciduous,
- fly by night,
- more deciduous,
- more vacating,
- more emigrating,
- more migrating,
- most migrating,
- flasher,
- trans migratory,
- most emigrating,
- trans-migratory,
- most vacating,
- flashest.
- most teetering,
- most weaving,
- un steadiest,
- in secure,
- in securer,
- un-stablest,
- un stabler,
- un steadier,
- Teetering,
- unsteadiest,
- wiggliest,
- un stablest,
- un-steady,
- in-secure,
- un-stabler,
- un-trustworthy,
- more teetering,
- wigglier,
- in-securest,
- un-steadiest,
- in securest,
- in-securer,
- un-steadier,
- un steady,
- more weaving.
n.
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•
- continental,
- anglophone,
- american,
- gaseous,
- coast-to-coast,
- vaporous,
- expansive,
- light,
- imponderable,
- arctic,
- Vapory,
- heavy,
- baltic,
- subtle,
- bicoastal,
- anglo-american,
- anglo-saxon,
- buoyant,
- abroad,
- dense.
Other synonyms:
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•
- confrontational,
- combative,
- shrewish,
- truculent,
- cantankerous,
- bellicose,
- argumentative,
- contrary,
- active,
- scrappy,
- snippy,
- ornery,
- pugnacious,
- steamy,
- quarrelsome.
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•
- freakish.
- barmy,
- insecure,
- wavy,
- evanescence,
- grumpy,
- superficial,
- spirit,
- quintessence,
- cursorily,
- captious,
- blackdamp,
- jumpy,
- random-access memory,
- daredevil,
- air,
- weightless,
- apprehensive,
- foamy,
- Hollowly,
- game,
- superficially,
- charged,
- desultory,
- madcap,
- devil-may-care,
- dying,
- transitive,
- souffle,
- peevish,
- entertainment,
- impetuous,
- bearish,
- volatilizable,
- hastily,
- saltpeter,
- foolhardy,
- lamely,
- injudicious,
- thoughtless,
- fluky,
- bouncy,
- unaccountable,
- featherbrained,
- volatilized,
- crotchety,
- abrupt,
- material,
- miasma,
- vapourisable,
- sublimated,
- perfunctorily,
- fugacity,
- belligerent,
- vacuum,
- carelessly,
- cross,
- spirited,
- Suberous,
- negligently,
- promptly,
- gas,
- body,
- transiently,
- coseismal,
- fraught,
- fume,
- mustard,
- gruff,
- supererogatory,
- frail,
- faddish,
- feathery,
- tottery,
- transitoriness,
- thin-skinned,
- unsound,
- eccentric,
- anxious,
- empty,
- peppery,
- quickly,
- vapor,
- high-keyed,
- Sal Ammoniac,
- hypersensitive,
- amount,
- volatility,
- haphazardly,
- ungovernable,
- loosely,
- inattentively,
- mousse,
- aerial,
- shuffling,
- Floatable,
- burning,
- Stanchless,
- tense,
- sleeveless,
- portable,
- kernel,
- flirtatious,
- arrhythmic,
- volatile alkali,
- rapidly,
- vague,
- sloppily,
- malaria,
- Unstaid,
- Passingly,
- bubbly,
- nondurable,
- particular,
- yeasty,
- core,
- curmudgeonly,
- silly,
- attuned,
- simmering,
- unrestrained,
- inextinguishable,
- Vicissitudinary,
- eruptive,
- downy,
- dicey,
- coquettish,
- responsive,
- crabbed,
- steam,
- smudge,
- flatus,
- swiftly,
- wild,
- ill-tempered,
- meaning,
- expeditiously,
- distortable,
- unconformable,
- impatient,
- skittish,
- skittery,
- petulant,
- seasoning,
- corky,
- thoughtlessly,
- speedily,
- bluff,
- restive,
- untrustworthy,
- Gossamery,
- uncritically,
- roving,
- labile,
- cloud,
- vagrant,
- chokedamp,
- uncompressed,
- gist,
- spiteful,
- implication,
- Unsteadfast,
- afloat,
- timorous,
- perishable,
- vapourific,
- wishy-washy,
- heedlessly,
- huffy,
- ammonia,
- transitorily,
- evaporative,
- foolish,
- niter,
- damp,
- waspish,
- slackly,
- susceptible,
- Caducity,
- disloyal,
- astatic,
- undisciplined,
- impressionable,
- Startlish,
- shaky,
- kinky,
- mazy,
- precipitate,
- huffish,
- Imponderous,
- supersensitive,
- amusement,
- suddenly,
- flying,
- testy,
- reeking,
- churlish,
- reactive,
- mobile,
- uneven,
- readily,
- uncertainly,
- aeriform,
- choleric,
- incautious,
- corruptible,
- weathercock,
- heedless,
- incautiously,
- Suberose,
- import,
- snappish,
- critical,
- smelling salts,
- irascible,
- Vaporable,
- vulnerable,
- hot-blooded,
- demonstrative,
- hasty,
- Shallow-pated,
- incidentally,
- amorphous,
- brusque,
- ether,
- vaporizable,
- shapeless,
- curt,
- sketchily,
- freely,
- shallowly,
- essence,
- crabby,
- breath,
- highly strung,
- bilious,
- subject,
- dizzy,
- vaporific,
- Subtile,
- splenetic,
- ethereal,
- precipitately,
- caviare,
- headlong,
- reek,
- and Irish cranky,
- indefinite,
- floaty,
- moody,
- short,
- intense,
- significance,
- ugly,
- uptight,
- tergiversating,
- Short-spoken,
- maggoty,
- grouchy,
- uncontrolled,
- unheavy,
- Vaporizing,
- nasty,
- alternating,
- smoke,
- bad-humoured,
- vacillate,
- nonpermanent,
- flatulent,
- cayenne,
- insubstantial,
- spasmodic,
- faithless,
- water vapor,
- Susceptive,
- rarely vacillant,
- condiment,
- toying,
- bad-tempered,
- volatilisable,
- feverish,
- casually,
- fluffy,
- birdwitted,
- wavery,
- hurriedly,
- firedamp,
- leger,
- effluvium,
- accidentally,
- uncontrollable,
- partial vacuum,
- touch-and-go,
- querulous.
Paraphrases for Volatile:
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Independent
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Adjective
destabilizing, fickle, versatile, labile, variable, delicate, unforeseeable, disturbed, per-session, fleeting, explosives, hair-trigger, insecure, strained, unreliable, cursory, irregular, ever-shifting, restless, ever-changing, chaotic, unsustainable, inconsistent, brittle, troublesome, heated, jittery, dangerous, airborne.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
explosive, fragile, precarious, unpredictable, troubled, turbulent, fluctuating, tumultuous, combustible, unsettled, erratic, shaky, uncertain, unsteady, disordered, tense, sensitive, tenuous, stable, fluid, choppy, ephemeral, vulnerable, inflammable.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Volatile:
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adj.
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all
nonvolatile.
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explosive, changeable
difficult, dependable, stable, steady, definite, constant, certain, enduring, calm, reliable, sure, firm, lasting, steadfast, permanent.
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Other antonyms:
nonvolatilisable, trustworthy, even, predictable, unvarying, unchangeable, true, abiding, trusty, tried and true, immutable, durable, persistent, changeless, nonvolatilizable, invariable, uniform, tried, stationary, unchanging, equable.
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Hyponym for Volatile:
n.
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substance
substance.
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substance