Thesaurus: unstable

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1. a. Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow.
2. adj. lacking stability or fixity or firmness
3. adj. highly or violently reactive
4. adj. affording no ease or reassurance
5. adj. suffering from severe mental illness
6. adj. disposed to psychological variability
7. adj. subject to change; variable
8. Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow. -- Un*sta"ble*ness, n. Chaucer. Unstable equilibrium. See Stable equilibrium, under Stable.
9. Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change oroverthrow.-- Un*sta"ble*ness, n. Chaucer. Unstable equilibrium. See Stableequilibrium, under Stable.
10. j:100 a. lacking stability or fixity or firmness s. highly or violently reactive s. disposed to psychological variability