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unstable
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adjective (a)
- lacking stability or fixity or firmness(adj.all)Example:
Unstable political conditions.
The tower proved to be unstable in the high wind.
An unstable world economy.
source: wordnet30 - Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- highly or violently reactive(adj.all)Example:
Sensitive and highly unstable compounds.
source: wordnet30 - disposed to psychological variability(adj.all)Example:
His rather unstable religious convictions.
source: wordnet30 - subject to change; variable(adj.all)Example:
Everything was unstable following the coup.
source: wordnet30