detonative

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈde-tən-ˌāt, ˈde-tə-ˌnāt\
- /dˈetənətˌɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈde-tən-ˌāt, ˈde-tə-ˌnāt\

Definition of detonative word

noun detonative (of an explosive, or ordnance) That is liable to detonate spontaneously. 1

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Parts of speech for Detonative

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Detonative

detonative popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for detonative

adjective detonative

dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
volatile — evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.
fiery — consisting of, attended with, characterized by, or containing fire: a volcano's fiery discharge.
frenzied — wildly excited or enthusiastic: frenzied applause.
hazardous — full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.

All 27 Synonyms of detonative

Antonyms for detonative

adjective detonative

calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
controlled — held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger.
gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
laid-back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
mild — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.

All 8 Antonyms of detonative

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