Unstable - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ʌnˈsteɪbl|
Brit.
|ʌnˈsteɪb(ə)l|
adjective
- highly or violently reactive
- suffering from severe mental illness (syn: unsound)
- disposed to psychological variability
sensitive and highly unstable compounds
- affording no ease or reassurance (syn: precarious)- suffering from severe mental illness (syn: unsound)
- disposed to psychological variability
his rather unstable religious convictions
- subject to change; variable (syn: fluid)everything was unstable following the coup
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...the minute we put the books down on the unstable desk, the whole stack went crashing to the floor...
The political situation is still very unstable.
Political tensions in the region make it unstable.
We are as unstable as the restless undulation of the water.
No one's going to put money into the company while the market is so unstable.
Capitalist society is by its very nature unstable.
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