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Volcanic
Natural Occurrences![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Use 'volcanic' when describing natural events involving molten rock or geothermal energy. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/dABvJfszOCaahAaTggkKgjgAMq8.webp)
Describing Rocks![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Volcanic' can describe rocks like basalt, formed from cooled lava. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/bVaG0yLSP3nJ6ngOQLRIlWdZA.webp)
Figurative Use![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
In non-literal usage, 'volcanic' suggests something as powerful or intense as a volcano. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/FKKc9coae9dviKDO56AauKVVpaQ.webp)