Canadian English Meaning of mercurial
mercurial
Other Canadian English words related to mercurial
- unpredictable
- volatile
- Capricious
- changeable
- changeable
- erratic
- fickle
- fluctuating
- Fluid
- inconsistent
- inconsistent
- mutable
- _temperamental_
- uncertain
- unsettled
- unstable
- variable
- adaptable
- aimless
- ambivalent
- Arbitrary
- desultory
- risky
- haphazard
- hit-or-miss
- irregular
- mobile
- Protean
- random
- scattered
- shaky
- skittish
- slapdash
- stray
- undependable
- unreliable
- unsteady
- untrustworthy
- up in the air
- Hesitant
- Versatile
- hesitant
- flickering
Nearest Words of mercurial
- mercurial ointment => Mercurial ointment
- mercurialis => Mercurialis
- mercurialis annua => Annual Mercury
- mercurialis perennis => Perennial mercury
- mercurialism => mercurialism
- mercurialist => Mercurial
- mercurialize => mercurialise
- mercurialized => mercurialized
- mercurializing => mercurializing
- mercurially => erratically
Definitions and Meaning of mercurial in English
mercurial (s)
liable to sudden unpredictable change
mercurial (a)
relating to or under the (astrological) influence of the planet Mercury
relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury
relating to or containing or caused by mercury
mercurial (a.)
Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament.
Having the form or image of Mercury; -- applied to ancient guideposts.
Of or pertaining to Mercury as the god of trade; hence, money-making; crafty.
Of or pertaining to, or containing, mercury; as, mercurial preparations, barometer. See Mercury, 2.
Caused by the use of mercury; as, mercurial sore mouth.
mercurial (n.)
A person having mercurial qualities.
A preparation containing mercury.
FAQs About the word mercurial
mercurial
liable to sudden unpredictable change, relating to or under the (astrological) influence of the planet Mercury, relating to or having characteristics (eloquence
unpredictable,volatile,Capricious,changeable,changeable,erratic,fickle,fluctuating,Fluid,inconsistent
definite,constant,invariable,predictable,stable,stationary,steady,unchangeable,unchanging,uniform
mercurammonium => mercurammonium, mercouri => Mercury, merckx => Merckx, mercilessness => mercilessness, mercilessly => mercilessly,
