explosive

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Able to, or likely to, explode.
2. Having the character of an explosion.
3. Having the character of an explosion.
4. (figuratively) Rapidly accelerating.
5. (figuratively) Shocking; startling.
6. (slang) Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person.
7. (archaic) Synonym of plosive.

Noun

1. Any explosive substance.
2. (dated) A plosive.

Concepten

springstof

explosief

ontplofbaar

explosieve stof

explosieve

buskruit

plofstof

kruit

Tegenovergesteld aan

implosive, ;, inert, nonflammable

Synoniemen

volatile

bomb

💣

quick-tempered

blasting powder

high explosive

hot-tempered

blasting

detonator

explosives

firecracker

🧨

dynamite

eruptive

ex

explode

exploder

exploding

explosion

exponential

fulminating

gunpowder

inflammability

inflammable

inflammatory

petard

popcorn

🍿

powder

provocative

squib

stopped

subversive

tremendous

undermining

explosible

explosive device

dangerously explosive

explosive compound

expl

explosive charges

stop

🛑

percusion powder

amatol

ammunition

blasting agent

burst

burster

bursting

combustible

demolition

detonating

detonative

Vertalingen

esplosivo

explosif

explosivo

explosivo

explosiu

Sprengstoff

explosiv

patlayıcı

εκρηκτικό

Explosivstoff

explosiu

انفجاري

εκρηκτικός

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɛkˈspləʊsɪv/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Latin explōs-, stem of the perfect passive participle of explōdō + the suffix -ive.