Synonyms for quicksilver

Most common

erratic · mercurial

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Noun

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Unpredictable, erratic, or fickle; mercurial.

2. n. 1

   The metal mercury.

Related words

Phrases

quicksilver plaster quicksilver soap quicksilver water

Example sentences

• erratic We had to lessen the impact of the erratic supplies.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

fickle²

7 letters

mercury³, erratic³

9 letters

mercurial⁴

10 letters

changeable³

11 letters

hydrargyrum

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fickle² = 2 syllables).