explosive

Patlayıcı, patlama yapabilen

Able to explode or likely to explode; causing or relating to an explosion.

• The explosive device was safely detonated by the bomb squad.
• Handle these chemicals with care—they're highly explosive.
• An explosive reaction occurred when the two substances mixed.
• The economic tensions between the two nations created an explosive situation that threatened regional stability throughout the decade.
• Researchers discovered that the volcanic eruption deposited explosive materials across a radius of fifteen kilometers.
• The political debate became increasingly explosive as candidates confronted each other over controversial immigration policies.

Eş anlamlılar: volatile, combustible, unstable, inflammable

Zıt anlamlılar: stable, inert, safe

Patlayıcı, ani, şiddetli

Sudden, dramatic, or violent in effect or intensity; marked by rapid growth or increase.

• The athlete showed explosive speed off the starting line.
• There was an explosive rise in housing prices last year.
• His explosive temper often gets him into trouble.

Eş anlamlılar: dramatic, sudden, violent, volatile, fierce

Zıt anlamlılar: gradual, gentle, calm, steady

Patlayıcı madde

A substance that can be made to explode, especially one used in bombs or mining.

• The military used explosives to demolish the old bridge.
• Police found several pounds of plastic explosives in the warehouse.
• Miners carefully placed explosives to break through the rock.

Eş anlamlılar: dynamite, bomb, ordnance, charge