English adjective: eruptive | |||
1. | eruptive producing or characterized by eruptions | ||
Samples | An eruptive disease. | ||
2. | eruptive produced by the action of fire or intense heat | ||
Samples | Rocks formed by igneous agents. | ||
Synonyms | igneous | ||
Domain category | geology | ||
Antonyms | aqueous, sedimentary | ||
3. | eruptive actively spewing out lava | ||
Samples | A geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring. | ||
Similar | active | ||
Antonyms | dormant, inactive | ||