UNSTABLE


Meaning of UNSTABLE in English

adj. Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: MOVABLE , mobile, moving, unsteadfast, unsteady

Antonyms: stable

2 difficult to manage because of lack of physical steadiness FF1C; the canoe is an inherently unstable craft FF1E;

Synonyms: rocky, ticklish, tricky

Related Words: insecure, uncertain, unsteady

Contrasted Words: secure, steady

Antonyms: stable

3

Synonyms: WEAK 2, dickey, fluctuant, insecure, rootless, shaky, unsure, vacillating, wavering, wobbly

Antonyms: stable

4

Synonyms: INCONSTANT 1, capricious, changeable, fickle, lubricious, mercurial, temperamental, ticklish, variable, volatile

Related Words: buoyant, effervescent, elastic, resilient; freakish

Antonyms: stable

5

Synonyms: CHANGEABLE 1, changeful, fluid, mobile, mutable, protean, unsettled, unsteady, variable, weathery

Antonyms: stable

6

Synonyms: MUTABLE 2, changeable, inconstant, shifty, slippery, uncertain, unsteady, variable

Antonyms: stable

7

Synonyms: DOUBTFUL 1, ambiguous, borderline, dubious, precarious, shaky, suspect, uncertain, unsettled, unsure

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