eruptive

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: e=rup=tive

CIDE DICTIONARY

eruptive, a. [Cf. F. éruptif.].

•  Breaking out or bursting forth.  [1913 Webster]

  "The sudden glance
  Appears far south eruptive through the cloud."  [1913 Webster]
•  Attended with eruption or efflorescence, or producing it; as, an eruptive fever.  [1913 Webster]
•  Produced by eruption; as, eruptive rocks, such as the igneous or volcanic.  [1913 Webster]

eruptive, n. 

 An eruptive rock.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

eruptive

agitable, bursting, detonating, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, excitable, explodable, explosible, explosive, fulminating, high-mettled, high-spirited, high-strung, highly emotional, inflammable, irascible, irritable, mettlesome, nervous, perturbable, prickly, sensitive, skittish, startlish, touchy, volcanic