HyperDic: instability

English > 4 senses of the word instability:
NOUNstateinstabilityan unstable / unstable / unstable order
attributeinstabilityunreliability attributable to being unstable / unstable
stateinstability, imbalance, unbalancea lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
attributeinstability, unstablenessthe quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute
instability > pronunciation
Soundsih.nstahbih'lihtiy
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English > instability: 4 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningAn unstable / unstable / unstable order.
BroaderdisorderA disturbance of the peace or of public order
OppositestabilityA stable order (especially of society)
Spanishinestabilidad
Catalaninestabilitat
English > instability: 4 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaningunreliability attributable to being unstable / unstable.
Broaderundependability, undependableness, unreliability, unreliablenessThe trait of not being dependable / dependable or reliable / reliable
Spanishinestabilidad
Catalaninestabilitat
English > instability: 4 senses > noun 3, state
MeaningA lack of balance or state of disequilibrium.
Synonymsimbalance, unbalance
BroaderdisequilibriumLoss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable / unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others
OppositebalanceA state of equilibrium
Spanishdesequilibrio, inestabilidad
Catalaninestabilitat
English > instability: 4 senses > noun 4, attribute
MeaningThe quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute.
Synonymunstableness
NarrowershakinessThe quality of being unstable / unstable and insecure
BroaderunsteadinessThe quality of being unsteady--varying and unpredictable
Oppositestability, stablenessThe quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
Spanishinestabilidad

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