mercurial
Adjective
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Liable to sudden unpredictable change (synset 300346106)
"erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"similar to: changeable, changeful - such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
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Relating to or under the (astrological) influence of the planet Mercury (synset 302877956)
"the Mercurial canals"
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Relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury (synset 302877730)
"more than Mercurial thievishness"
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Relating to or containing or caused by mercury (synset 302877560)
"mercurial preparations"; "mercurial sore mouth"
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