Mercurial

mur-KYOOR-ee-əl (/mərˈkjʊəriəl/)

quick, changeable, unpredictable; prone to rapid shifts.

“The ranking of the world’s largest stadiums has a mercurial slant: two giants abroad, then an unexpected sweep of American college arenas.”

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in a state of moral or intellectual ignorance; unenlightened.

lacking the necessities of life; impoverished.

strong public criticism or verbal abuse.

the act of attacking or plundering; robbery.

placed or inserted between one thing and another.

refusal to change one's views or to agree about something.