Synonyms of the word volcanic


VOLCANICEXTRUSIVE - MOUNT - MOUNTAIN - UNSTABLE

volcanic

  • adj. (geology, planetology) of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes.
  • adj. (geology, planetology) produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies.
  • adj. (geology, planetology) changed or affected by the heat of a volcano.
  • adj. (figuratively) reminiscent of a volcano; explosive, violent, full of suppressed anger, energy etc.
  • n. A volcanic rock.

extrusive

  • adj. Jutting out; extruding.
  • adj. (geology) of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the earth's surface to lie atop…
  • n. (geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.

mount

  • n. A mountain.
  • n. (palmistry) Any of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand, taken to represent the influences…
  • n. (obsolete) A bulwark for offence or defence; a mound.
  • n. (obsolete) A bank; a fund.
  • n. An animal, usually a horse, used to ride on, unlike a draught horse.
  • n. A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted.
  • n. (obsolete) A rider in a cavalry unit or division.
  • v. (heading, physical) To move upwards.
  • v. (transitive) To attach (an object) to a support.
  • v. (intransitive, sometimes with up) To increase in quantity or intensity.
  • v. (obsolete) To attain in value; to amount (to).
  • v. (transitive) To get on top of (an animal) to mate.
  • v. (transitive) To begin (a military assault, etc.); to launch.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To deploy (cannon) for use in or around it.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare and arrange the scenery, furniture, etc. for use in (a play or production).

mountain

  • n. A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given…
  • n. A large amount.
  • n. (figuratively) A difficult task or challenge.
  • n. (figuratively) A thick breast of a lady.

unstable

  • adj. Having a strong tendency to change.
  • adj. Fluctuating; not constant.
  • adj. Fickle.
  • adj. Unpredictable.
  • adj. (chemistry) Readily decomposable.
  • adj. (physics) Radioactive, especially with a short half-life.
  • v. (transitive) To release (an animal) from a stable.

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