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Misspelling

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Explosive — synonyms, explosive antonyms, definition

1. explosive (a)

11 synonyms

combustible effervescent expansive flammable gaseous hazardous ignitable incendiary inflammable vaporous volatile

2. explosive (Noun)

6 synonyms

bomb booby trap dynamite mine trap weapon

1 definition

explosive (Noun) — A chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck.

2 types of

chemical chemical substance

23 types

Ballistite HN azoimide burster bursting charge charge explosive charge explosive compound explosive mixture gunpowder high explosive hydrazoic acid hydrogen azide impulse explosive load low explosive nitramine payload powder propellant explosive • • •

1 part of

explosive device

3. explosive (Adjective)

1 antonym

nonexplosive

3 definitions

explosive (Adjective) — Serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst. ex. "an explosive device" ex. "explosive gas" ex. "explosive force" ex. "explosive violence" ex. "an explosive temper"

explosive (Adjective) — Liable to lead to sudden change or violence. ex. "an explosive issue"

explosive (Adjective) — Sudden and loud. ex. "an explosive laugh"