Words at Play : Simple but Intelligent Word Choices
Definition:
likely to change in a very sudden or extreme way; having or showing extreme or sudden changes of emotion
Words It Might Replace:
unstable; emotional; unpredictable
Example:
"Prosecutors want to demonstrate that Bonds treated those around him in an abusive and hostile manner and that his volatile nature was also the result of steroid use." – Christian Red, New York Daily News, March 17, 2011
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