unstable
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪbəl
Adjective [edit]
unstable (comparative more unstable, superlative most unstable)
- having a strong tendency to change
- fluctuating; not constant
- fickle
- unpredictable
- (chemistry) Readily decompasable
- (physics) Radioactive, especially with a short half-life
Synonyms [edit]
- instable (rare)
Antonyms [edit]
Related terms [edit]
- instability
- unstability (rare)
Translations [edit]
not stable
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