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- Dictionaryeruptive/ɪˈrʌptɪv/
adjective
- 1. relating to or formed by volcanic activity: "a history of the eruptive activity in an area"
- 2. producing or characterized by eruptions: "an acute eruptive disease"
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Eruptive means bursting forth, or tending to burst forth, or related to an eruption. It can be used as an adjective or a noun in geology, pathology and other fields. See the origin, usage and related words of eruptive.
Erupt is a verb that means to burst forth, emerge, or break out suddenly and often violently. Eruptive is an adjective that describes something that erupts or is related to eruptions.
Eruptive means producing or characterized by eruptions, such as volcanic eruptions, skin eruptions, or diseases with eruptions. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word eruptive from various sources.
4 meanings: 1. erupting or tending to erupt 2. resembling or of the nature of an eruption 3. (of rocks) formed from such.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of eruptive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
producing or characterized by eruptions. “an eruptive disease”. adjective. produced by the action of fire or intense heat. synonyms: igneous. see more. adjective. actively spewing out lava. “a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring”.
Eruptive means related to volcanic eruptions or sudden outbursts of emotion. See how to use this word in sentences from various sources and learn its synonyms and antonyms.