What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Explosive vs Octogen - What's the difference?

explosive | octogen |

As nouns the difference between explosive and octogen

is that explosive is substance while octogen is the explosive hmx.

As an adjective explosive

is with the capability to, or likely to, explode.

explosive

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • substance.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • With the capability to, or likely to, explode.
  • Having the character of an explosion.
    • explosive fire
  • (slang) Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person.
    • He has an explosive personality.

    octogen

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The explosive HMX

    • See also

    *hexogen