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Volatile vs Hasty - What's the difference?

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Volatile is a related term of hasty.


As adjectives the difference between volatile and hasty

is that volatile is (physics) evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions while hasty is acting in haste; being too hurried or quick (eg without much thinking about it they made a hasty decision to buy it ).

volatile

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (physics) evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.
  • (of a substance, informal) explosive.
  • (of a price etc) variable or erratic.
  • (of a person) quick to become angry or violent.
  • fickle.
  • temporary or ephemeral.
  • (of a situation) potentially violent.
  • (computing, of a variable) having its associated memory immediately updated with any changes in value.
  • (computing, of memory) whose content is lost when the computer is powered down
  • (obsolete) Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.
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    Derived terms

    * volatility * volatile memory

    hasty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Acting in haste; being too hurried or quick. (e.g. Without much thinking about it they made a hasty decision to buy it. )
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  • Derived terms

    * hastily * hastiness * overhasty

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