0 the condition of being able to explode easily, or of exploding with a lot of force:
1 the loud or violent expression of strong feelings, or a tendency to express feelings like this:
2 the ability to suddenly increase your speed or power while playing a sport, running, etc.:
Engineers have sought ways to make fuels burn efficiently but with less explosiveness on impact.
Volcanoes are evaluated based on their potential explosiveness.
Past confrontations did not have the political explosiveness of the current dispute.
She grew up in a country where passionate explosiveness seems to be the norm.
In basketball, there's a lot of stopping and starting and so we need to work on our explosiveness.
The 23-year-old brings an explosiveness to the Titans' backfield that has been missing for years.
The sport's elite train to develop the explosiveness needed in ski jumping and the endurance vital for cross-country racing.