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mercurial
adjective
liable to sudden unpredictable change
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Pronunciation
məːˈkjʊə.ɹɪ.əl
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adjective
liable to sudden unpredictable change
“erratic behavior”
adjective
relating to or containing or caused by mercury
“mercurial preparations”
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erratic behavior
fickle weather
mercurial twists of temperament
a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next
mercurial preparations
mercurial sore mouth
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