Dictionary Check: explosive

"explosive" is a valid word!

Scrabble 21 points
Words with Friends 24 points

Definition

adjective

serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst

Example: "an explosive device"
Antonyms:
adjective

liable to lead to sudden change or violence

Example: "an explosive issue"
Synonyms:
adjective

sudden and loud

Example: "an explosive laugh"
noun

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

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