Difference between Igneous and Eruptive

What is the difference between Igneous and Eruptive?

Igneous as an adjective is pertaining to, having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance while Eruptive as an adjective is that erupts

Igneous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to, having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance Resulting from, or produced by, the action of great heat; with rocks, it could also mean formed from lava/magma; as, granite and basalt are igneous rocks

Eruptive

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An eruptive rock

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: That eruptsThat is accompanied by eruptionsProduced by eruption

We hope you now know whether to use Igneous or Eruptive in your sentence.

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