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adjective

Following no predictable pattern: capricious, changeable, erratic, fantastic, fantastical, fickle, freakish, inconsistent, inconstant, temperamental, ticklish, uncertain, unpredictable, unstable, unsteady, variable, volatile, whimsical. See change/persist, continue/stop/pause.

adj

Definition: flighty, temperamental
Antonyms: calm, constant, imperturbable, steady, tranquil, unchangeable, unvarying

1. of, containing, like, or pertaining to mercury.
2. any compound containing mercury, especially one used in medicine and/or agriculture; see also organomercurial.

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1. pertaining to mercury.
2. a preparation containing mercury.

(murkyōō'rē əl)
adj

A compound that owes its activity to the mercury it contains.

For a list of words related to mercurial, see:

• Active, Lively, Awake, or Limber

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See words rhyming with "mercurial."

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kviksølv-, livlig, ilter
n. - merkurialia (kviksølvholdigt lægemiddel)

Nederlands (Dutch)
slim/levendig/ welsprekend (onder invloed van Mercurius), wispelturig, betreffende kwik/Mercurius), betreffende Mercurius, kwikmiddel

Français (French)
adj. - (Chim) au mercure, vif, lunatique
n. - préparation pharmaceutique/chimique contenant du mercure

Deutsch (German)
adj. - quecksilbrig, wechselhaft
n. - Quecksilberpräparat

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (χημ.) υδραργυρικός, (μτφ.) άστατος, ευμετάβλητος, ρευστός, ασταθής, ασταθής
n. - υδραργυρικό σκεύασμα

Italiano (Italian)
volubile, mercuriale, farmaco a base di mercurio

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - esperto, volátil
n. - mercurial (Farm.)

Русский (Russian)
ртутный, подвижный, непостоянный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - vivo, voluble, despierto, despabilado, mercurial, mercúrico
n. - preparado mercurial

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - kvicksilver-, livlig, ombytlig
n. - merkurial, kvicksilverpreparat

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
墨丘利神的, 雄辩机智的, 水星的, 水银剂, 汞剂

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 墨丘里神的, 雄辯機智的, 水星的
n. - 水銀劑, 汞劑

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 수은의, 빠른
n. - 수은제

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 水銀の, 敏活な, 気軽な, 水星の, 活発な
n. - 水銀剤

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) زئبقي (الاسم) متقلب غير مستقر, زئبق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של כספית, לא יציב, כספיתי, ער, פעיל, תוסס, משתנה‬
n. - ‮תרופה המכילה כספית‬

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