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volcanic
adjective as in excitable
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- agitable
- alarmable
- edgy
- emotional
- enthusiastic
- fierce
- galvanic
- hasty
- hot-headed
- hot-tempered
- impatient
- impetuous
- inflammable
- intolerant
- irascible
- mercurial
- moody
- nervous
- neurotic
- overzealous
- passionate
- peevish
- quick
- quick-tempered
- rash
- reckless
- sensitive
- short-fused
- susceptible
- testy
- touchy
- uncontrolled
- uneasy
- vehement
- violent
- volatile
Example Sentences
The relationship between the government and its backbenchers is at best tetchy, at its worst volcanic.
Something comparable happens in a volcanic conduit: magma near the walls travels more slowly than magma in the center.
Recent volcanic activity in south-west Iceland has demonstrated that.
Interactions between the mantle and core may have influenced how Earth released heat, how volcanic activity developed and even how the atmosphere changed over time.
Earth scientists have uncovered a slow and surprising process beneath our planet's surface that helps fuel volcanic activity in the oceans.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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