English to English
adjective
- serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
An explosive device.
Explosive gas.
Explosive force.
Explosive violence.
An explosive temper.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Driving or bursting out with violence and noise; causing explosion; as, the explosive force of gunpowder.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
source: WordNet 3.0
- An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- liable to lead to sudden change or violence
An explosive issue.
A volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation.
source: WordNet 3.0
- sudden and loud
An explosive laugh.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [ecsplósiv] Pumuputok; nagpapanambulat
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
