The word "more detonative" is spelled with the phonetic transcription /mɔːr/ /ˈdetəneɪtɪv/. The first part of the word, "more", is pronounced as /mɔːr/, with an open-mid back rounded vowel and a post-vocalic r sound. The second part, "detonative", is pronounced with the stress on the penultimate syllable and with the sounds /ˈdetəneɪtɪv/, including a soft e sound in the second syllable, an aspirated t sound in the third syllable, and a long i sound in the fourth syllable.
The term "more detonative" combines the adverb "more" with the adjective "detonative." The adjective "detonative" refers to something that is characterized by or capable of detonating. It describes an object or substance that is highly explosive, possessing the potential to undergo a rapid and violent release of energy, often accompanied by a shockwave and the generation of heat.
When the adverb "more" is added to "detonative," it indicates a comparison or increase in the degree or intensity of detonation. Therefore, "more detonative" refers to something that is even more explosive or volatile than something else. The term suggests that the object or substance being described has a greater capacity for detonation or the release of energy compared to another object or substance.
In various contexts, the term "more detonative" can be employed to compare the relative explosiveness or impact of different explosives, chemicals, or other substances. It could also be used metaphorically to describe actions, events, or situations that possess the power to cause significant disruption or damage.