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quicksilver
adjective(quick-sil-ver)
liable to sudden unpredictable change
Synonyms: erratic, fickle, mercurial,
Examples:
A quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next.
quicksilver
noun(quick-sil-ver)
a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
Synonyms: atomic number 80, hg, hydrargyrum, mercury,

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