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volatile

a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor; "it was heated to evaporate the volatiles"

tending to vary often or widely; "volatile stocks"; "volatile emotions"

evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures; "volatile oils"; "volatile solvents"

Synonyms:

• adrift,
• afloat,
• agitable,
• airy,
• alternating,
• amorphous,
• birdbrained,
• birdwitted,
• bouncy,
• brittle,
• bubbly,
• buoyant,
• capricious,
• changeable,
• changeful,
• charged,
• coquettish,
• corruptible,
• deciduous,
• desultory,
• deviable,
• dizzy,
• downy,
• dying,
• eccentric,
• edgy,
• effervescent,
• ephemeral,
• erratic,
• eruptive,
• ethereal,
• evanescent,
• evaporable,
• evaporative,
• expansive,
• explosive,
• faddish,
• fading,
• fast and loose,
• featherbrained,
• feathery,
• fickle,
• fitful,
• fleeting,
• flickering,
• flighty,
• flippant,
• flirtatious,
• flitting,
• fluctuating,
• fluffy,
• fly-by-night,
• flying,
• foamy,
• fragile,
• frail,
• freakish,
• frivolous,
• frothy,
• fugacious,
• fugitive,
• giddy,
• gossamery,
• hair-trigger,
• impermanent,
• impetuous,
• imponderous,
• impulsive,
• inconsistent,
• inconstant,
• indecisive,
• infirm,
• insubstantial,
• irregular,
• irresolute,
• irresponsible,
• leger,
• light,
• light as air,
• light-minded,
• lighter than vanity,
• lubricious,
• mazy,
• mercurial,
• momentary,
• moody,
• mortal,
• mousse,
• mutable,
• nondurable,
• nonpermanent,
• passing,
• perishable,
• protean,
• quicksilver,
• rambling,
• resilient,
• restless,
• roving,
• scatterbrained,
• sensitive,
• shallow,
• shallow-headed,
• shallow-minded,
• shallow-pated,
• shallow-witted,
• shapeless,
• shifting,
• shifty,
• short-lived,
• shuffling,
• skittery,
• skittish,
• souffle,
• spasmodic,
• spineless,
• startlish,
• superficial,
• temperamental,
• temporal,
• temporary,
• tense,
• ticklish,
• toying,
• transient,
• transitive,
• transitory,
• unaccountable,
• uncertain,
• uncontrolled,
• undependable,
• undisciplined,
• undurable,
• unenduring,
• unfixed,
• unheavy,
• unpredictable,
• unprofound,
• unreliable,
• unrestrained,
• unsettled,
• unstable,
• unstable as water,
• unstaid,
• unsteadfast,
• unsteady,
• vacillating,
• vagrant,
• vaporable,
• vaporescent,
• vaporizable,
• vaporizing,
• variable,
• versatile,
• vicissitudinary,
• vicissitudinous,
• volatilizable,
• wandering,
• wanton,
• wavering,
• wavery,
• wavy,
• wayward,
• weightless,
• whimsical,
• wishy-washy,
• yeasty