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  1. 1. a. Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Capable of wasting away, or of easily passing into the aeriform state; subject to evaporation. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Fig.: Light-hearted; easily affected by circumstances; airy; lively; hence, changeable; fickle; as, a volatile temper. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A winged animal; wild fowl; game. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. liable to lead to sudden change or violence Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. tending to vary often or widely Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor Source: wordnet
  10. 10. j:98/n:2 n. a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor a. evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures s. tending to vary often or widely Source: ecdict

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