RhymeZone: volatile definitions

Definitions of volatile:

noun: a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor
Example: "It was heated to evaporate the volatiles"
adjective: evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures
Example: "Volatile oils"
adjective: tending to vary often or widely
Example: "Volatile stocks"
adjective: liable to lead to sudden change or violence
Example: "A volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation"
adjective: marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
Example: "A flirt's volatile affections"