🧨explosive

adjective
/ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/

Meaning

able to cause an explosion; likely to burst out suddenly

Example Sentences

The situation became explosive after the argument.

Example Expressions

explosive growth

Synonyms

volatile, dangerous, combustible, eruptive

Antonyms

stable, calm, safe

Collocations

explosive device, explosive growth, explosive force, explosive situation

Related Vocabularies

immature and silly; behaving in a way that is typical of a child but inappropriate for an adult
Doing harm or evil; having a harmful effect.
skilled and competent in doing something
Harsh and authoritarian; overwhelming; causing distress; tyrannical;
Strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way.
deeply distracted or absent-minded, often due to worry or grief

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