1. (adjective) liable to lead to sudden change or violence

• volatile

1. (noun) a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck

• azoimide
• hn
• hydrazoic acid
• hydrogen azide
• ballistite
• smokeless powder
• burster
• bursting charge
• charge
• explosive charge
• explosive compound
• explosive mixture
• gunpowder
• powder
• high explosive
• impulse explosive
• propellant explosive
• load
• payload
• warhead
• low explosive
• nitramine
• tetryl

1. (noun) a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck

• chemical
• chemical substance

1. (adjective) serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst

• detonative

2. (adjective) liable to lead to sudden change or violence

• unstable

3. (adjective) sudden and loud

• sudden

1. (adjective) liable to lead to sudden change or violence

• excitability
• excitableness
• volatility

1. (adjective) serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst

• nonexplosive