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Explosive
ɪkˈspləʊsɪv
Explosive definitions
adjective
explosive
- able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart
"an explosive device"
- (of a vocal sound) produced with a sharp release of air
"Ruth let out an explosive sound of disbelief"
- likely to cause an outburst of anger or controversy
"Marco's explosive temper"
fiery stormy violent volatile volcanic angry fierce impassioned passionate intense vehement tempestuous turbulent touchy irritable irascible hot-headed short-tempered quick-tempered tense charged highly charged overwrought - (of an increase) sudden and dramatic
"the explosive growth of personal computers in the 1980s"
noun
explosive
explosives
- a substance which can be made to explode, especially any of those used in bombs or shells
"stocks of explosives"