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VOLATILE

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Volatile.

How to pronounce volatile:

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Volatile - as an adjective

Evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures

Example: "Volatile oils"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonvolatile14

Volatile - as a noun

A volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor

Example: "It was heated to evaporate the volatiles"

Volatile - as an adjective satellite

Liable to lead to sudden change or violence

Example: "An explosive issue"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
explosive21

Marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments

Example: "Fickle friends"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fickle15

Tending to vary often or widely

Example: "Volatile stocks"

Example Sentences

"The stock market can be volatile, with prices constantly changing."
"She has a volatile temper and can become angry very quickly."
"The political situation in the country is volatile, with protests and demonstrations occurring frequently."
"Handling volatile chemicals requires great caution and safety measures."
"Their relationship is volatile, with constant arguments and breakups."
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Word Game Points

Is VOLATILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, volatile is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VOLATILE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is VOLATILE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, volatile is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VOLATILE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is VOLATILE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, volatile is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VOLATILE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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