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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
,
Words Related to
quicksilver
!
mercurial
,
erratic
,
fickle
,
hg
,
changeable
,
mercury
, atomic number 80,
changeful
,
sublime
,
fluidity
,
virtuoso
,
passagework
,
verve
,
impishness
,
fleetness
,
danseur
,
tremolos
,
litheness
,
mercurially
,
footwork
,
mozartian
,
sureness
,
larghetto
,
deftness
,
arioso
,
coruscating
,
vivace
,
brio
,
adagios
,
daintiness
,
clownlike
,
winsomeness
,
accelerando
,
sprightliness
,
gigue
,
ungainliness
,
lyricism
,
virtuosity
,
canniness
,
incisiveness
,
altissimo
,
legato
,
chromaticism
,
guile
,
feints
,
cantabile
,
ballade
,
rapier
,
mazy
,
suavity
,
bravura
,
mozartean
,
allegro
,
slyness
,
physicality
,
syncopation
,
berceuse
,
luxuriance
,
rondo
,
ethereality
,
pianism
,
glissandos
,
footedness
,
obbligato
,
allegretto
,
scherzo
,
expressivity
,
directness
,
andantino
,
diminuendo
,
melodiousness
,
breeziness
,
effortlessness
,
vocalism
,
effervescence
,
tempi
,
expressiveness
,
ruefulness
,
portamento
,
brilliance
,
peerless
,
sarabande
,
leonine
,
queen mab
,
fingerpicking
,
moderato
,
cadenza
,
inswing
,
transfixing
,
staccato
,
assai
,
catlike
,
allusiveness
,
tarantella
,
artistry
,
lustiness
,
aplomb
,
jauntiness
,
vivacity
,
elusiveness
,
quicksilver
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