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volátil — meaning in English

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English meaning

fickle adj Changing opinions, loyalties, or feelings often and without warning.
unsteady adj Not firmly balanced or supported; shaky.
volatile adjective Likely to change suddenly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

Senses

volátil is used for these senses in English:

fickle Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
unsteady Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior.
volatile (physics) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.

unsteady — full definition

adj Not firmly balanced or supported; shaky.
adj Irregular or inconsistent.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

volúvel caprichoso instável inconstante