volatility
noun
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor
Types & categories
- chemical property hypernym
Related & opposite
- volatile derivation
Sense 2 noun
the trait of being unpredictably irresolute
the volatility of the market drove many investors away
Types & categories
- irresoluteness hypernym
Related & opposite
- volatile derivation
Sense 3 noun
being easily excited
Types & categories
- emotionality hypernym
- boiling point hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | volatile |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical property |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | volatile |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | irresoluteness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | excitable |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | explosive |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | emotionality |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | boiling point |