mercurial
adjective
Pronunciation: /mərˈkjʊəriəl/
Definition
Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
Examples
The politician's mercurial temperament made it difficult for his staff to predict his reactions to the daily news.
Investors are wary of the mercurial nature of the cryptocurrency market, where prices can crash in a matter of seconds.
His mercurial personality kept his friends constantly on edge, never knowing which version of him they would encounter.
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