volatile

adjective
/ˈvɑːlətl/

Meaning

likely to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse

Example Sentences

The stock market is extremely volatile these days.

Example Expressions

volatile situation

Synonyms

unstable, unpredictable, explosive, fickle

Antonyms

stable, steady, consistent

Collocations

volatile market, volatile situation, highly volatile

Related Vocabularies

Having or maintaining equal or constant temperature.
Relating to trees or living in trees; tree-dwelling.
Having no equal; unrivaled or matchless.
Able to be expressed or measured as a quantity.
Unable to be captured, broken into, or defeated.
Failing to take proper care in doing something; careless.

Explore More