VOLATILE


Meaning of VOLATILE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvɔlətaɪl ]

adj. & n. --adj. 1 evaporating rapidly (volatile salts). 2 changeable, fickle. 3 lively, light-hearted. 4 apt to break out into violence. 5 transient. --n. a volatile substance. øvolatile oil = essential oil. øøvolatileness n. volatility n. [OF volatil or L volatilis f. volare volat- fly]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.