volatility
1. the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor • Derivationally related forms: volatile • Hypernyms: chemical property 2. the trait of being unpredictably irresolute - the volatility of the market drove many investors away • Syn: unpredictability • Derivationally related forms: volatile • Hypernyms: irresoluteness, irresolution 3. being easily excited • Syn: excitability, excitableness • Derivationally related forms: volatile, excitable (for: excitableness), excitable (for: excitability) • Hypernyms: emotionality, emotionalism • Hyponyms: boiling point
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