Mercurial muhr KYOOR ee uhl

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Mercurial (muhr KYOOR ee uhl)

• By Scott Kenney

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Definitions

• Subject to rapid change in mood, volatile
• In pharmacology a preparation or mercury used as
  a drug
• Of or pertaining to the god Mercury
• Of or pertaining to the planet Mercury

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Forms

• Mercurial-adjective
• Mercurial (talking about medicine)-noun
• Mercurially-adverb
• Mercurialness-noun
• Mercuriality-noun

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Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms
• Inconstant
• Indecisive
• Unable to make up your mind

• Antonyms
• Constant
• Firm
• Steady

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Visual Representation

• How Does demonstrate some use of the word
  mercurial

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Sample Scentences

• The mercurial teacher was very kind to a student
  that aced the quiz but quickly turned vicious on
  a student that had failed.
• With out any mercurialness, Joe did not change
  moods rapidly.
• At first being selfish, Bob mercurially became
  exceptionally selfish which was a drastic mood
  change in a short time period

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Sources

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