1able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart:an explosive device (of a vocal sound) produced with a sharp release of air: Ruth let out an explosive sound of disbelief
2likely to cause an outburst of anger or controversy:Marco’s explosive temper the idea was politically explosive
3(of an increase) sudden and dramatic:the explosive growth of personal computers in the 1980s
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Universal
a substance which can be made to explode, especially any of those used in bombs or shells: stocks of explosives [mass noun]:a car full of explosive