eruptive vs fulminant

eruptive

adj

  • That erupts or bursts forth. 

  • Produced by eruption. 

  • Accompanied by eruptions. 

noun

  • An eruptive rock, one produced by eruption. 

fulminant

adj

  • Appearing quickly and with destructive effects. 

  • That fulminates. 

noun

  • A thunderbolt. 

  • An explosive. 

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