Detonative [adjective]

Definition of Detonative:

volatile, dangerous

Synonyms of Detonative:

● Meteoric

● Frenzied

● Stormy

● Touchy

● Hazardous

● Ugly

● Violent

● Tense

● Fiery

● Unstable

● Uncontrollable

● Wild

● Bursting

● Charged

● Consequential

● Ebullient

● Forceful

● Impetuous

● Overwrought

● Perilous

● Raging

● Rampant

● Vehement

● At the boiling point

● Convulsive

● Eruptive

● Fulminant


Opposite/Antonyms of Detonative:

● Moderate

● Mild

● Gentle

● Safe

● Controlled

● Calm

● Peaceful

● Laid-back


Sentence/Example of Detonative:

It would require nearly a year for such a detonative wave to reach our sun from the earth.

A high explosive is consumed almost instantly by what is called a detonative wave; hence it is said to detonate.