Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun volatility

3 senses of volatility

Sense 1
volatility -- (the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor)
       => chemical property -- (a property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity)

Sense 2
volatility, unpredictability -- (the trait of being unpredictably irresolute; "the volatility of the market drove many investors away")
       => irresoluteness, irresolution -- (the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose)

Sense 3
excitability, excitableness, volatility -- (being easily excited)
       => emotionality, emotionalism -- (emotional nature or quality)