Word Meaning

Meaning of "mercurial" and the crossword clue

- Lively
- resilient
- Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament.
- Having the form or image of Mercury; -- applied to ancient guideposts.
- Of or pertaining to Mercury as the god of trade; hence, money-making; crafty.
- Of or pertaining to, or containing, mercury; as, mercurial preparations, barometer. See Mercury, 2.
- Caused by the use of mercury; as, mercurial sore mouth.
- A person having mercurial qualities.
- A preparation containing mercury.