Synonyms & related words for volatile

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of volatile — including fickle, explosive, unstable, unpredictable, fluctuating, evaporable. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to volatile

Explore words related to volatile — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include volatility, nonvolatile, stearoptene, vaporific, rhigolene, cymogene, instable, volatilize. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for volatile

Common synonyms for volatile include fickle, explosive, unstable, unpredictable, fluctuating, evaporable, inconstant, changeable — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does volatile come from?

The word volatile breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root vol-, from Latin volo (“fly”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.