Unstable синоним

  • ambiguous
  • changeable
  • erratic
  • fickle
  • insecure
  • irrational
  • precarious
  • risky
  • rocky
  • sensitive
  • shaky
  • slippery
  • ticklish
  • tricky
  • uncertain
  • unpredictable
  • unsettled
  • unsteady
  • volatile
  • weak
  • wobbly
  • borderline
  • capricious
  • dizzy
  • dubious
  • fitful
  • fluctuating
  • giddy
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • lubricious
  • mercurial
  • mobile
  • movable
  • moving
  • mutable
  • not fixed
  • rickety
  • shifty
  • suspect
  • teetering
  • temperamental
  • untrustworthy
  • vacillating
  • variable
  • wavering
  • weaving
  • wiggly

On this page you’ll find 167 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unstable, such as: ambiguous, changeable, erratic, fickle, insecure, and irrational.

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How to use unstable in a sentence

Hence Napoleon was driven more and more to trust to the advice of the rash, unstable King of Naples.

NAPOLEON’S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON

To me it is simply a medium, an unstable, oscillating medium of impetuous spiritual energies.

THE CREATORSMAY SINCLAIR

As a jailer he was in close touch with facts and knew by experience how unstable in these days was any man’s power.

THE LIGHT THAT LURESPERCY BREBNER

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WORDS RELATED TO UNSTABLE

  • any way the wind blows
  • arbitrary
  • blowing hot and cold
  • careless
  • changeful
  • contrary
  • crotchety
  • effervescent
  • erratic
  • every which way
  • fanciful
  • fickle
  • fitful
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  • freakish
  • gaga
  • helter-skelter
  • humorsome
  • impulsive
  • inconstant
  • kinky
  • lubricious
  • mercurial
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  • picky
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  • temperamental
  • ticklish
  • unpredictable
  • unreasonable
  • unstable
  • up and down
  • vagarious
  • variable
  • volatile
  • wayward
  • whimsical
  • yo-yo
  • agitated
  • capricious
  • changeful
  • commutative
  • convertible
  • fickle
  • fitful
  • flighty
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • impulsive
  • inconstant
  • indecisive
  • irregular
  • irresolute
  • irresponsible
  • kaleidoscopic
  • mercurial
  • mobile
  • movable
  • mutable
  • permutable
  • protean
  • restless
  • reversible
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  • shifting
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  • transformable
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  • uncertain
  • unpredictable
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  • unsettled
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • vacillating
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  • developing
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  • growing
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  • unsteady
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  • ugly
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  • urgent
  • viperous
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  • wicked
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  • rambling
  • unmethodical
  • unstable
  • unsystematic
  • without purpose
  • capricious
  • changeable
  • crazy
  • empty-headed
  • fatuous
  • feather-brained
  • fickle
  • foolish
  • frivolous
  • giddy
  • harebrained
  • heady
  • inane
  • light-headed
  • silly
  • skittish
  • unstable

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WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

  1. unstableadjective

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

  2. unstableadjective

    having a strong tendency to change

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

  3. unstableadjective

    fluctuating; not constant

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

  4. unstableadjective

    fickle

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

  5. unstableadjective

    unpredictable

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

  6. unstableadjective

    Readily decompasable

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

  7. unstableadjective

    Radioactive, especially with a short half-life

    Synonyms:
    instable

    Antonyms:
    stable

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

  1. unstable

    Uncertain is applied to things that human knowledge can not certainly determine or that human power can not certainly control; precarious originally meant dependent on the will of another, and now, by extension of meaning, dependent on chance or hazard, with manifest unfavorable possibility verging toward probability; as, one holds office by a precarious tenure, or land by a precarious title; the strong man’s hold on life is uncertain, the invalid’s is precarious.

    Synonyms:
    doubtful, dubious, equivocal, hazardous, insecure, perilous, precarious, risky, unassured, uncertain, unsettled, unsteady

    Antonyms:
    actual, assured, certain, firm, immutable, incontestable, infallible, real, settled, stable, steady, strong, sure, undeniable, undoubted, unquestionable

Princeton’s WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

  1. unstableadjective

    lacking stability or fixity or firmness

    «unstable political conditions»; «the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind»; «an unstable world economy»

    Synonyms:
    unsound, fluid, precarious, mentally ill

    Antonyms:
    sane, firm, easy, lasting, stabilised, stabilized, resolute, unreactive, stable, unfluctuating, stabile, steady, unchangeable

  2. unstableadjective

    highly or violently reactive

    «sensitive and highly unstable compounds»

    Synonyms:
    unsound, fluid, precarious, mentally ill

    Antonyms:
    stabilized, lasting, firm, stabile, unchangeable, easy, stable, steady, stabilised, resolute, unreactive, sane, unfluctuating

  3. precarious, unstableadjective

    affording no ease or reassurance

    «a precarious truce»

    Synonyms:
    mentally ill, perilous, parlous, precarious, shaky, touch-and-go, unsound, fluid

    Antonyms:
    stabilised, stable, lasting, unchangeable, unfluctuating, stabile, easy, stabilized, unreactive, steady, resolute, sane, firm

  4. mentally ill, unsound, unstableadjective

    suffering from severe mental illness

    «of unsound mind»

    Synonyms:
    mentally ill, bad, unfit, fallacious, precarious, unsound, fluid

    Antonyms:
    steady, easy, unreactive, lasting, resolute, firm, stabilised, sane, stabile, stable, unfluctuating, unchangeable, stabilized

  5. unstableadjective

    disposed to psychological variability

    «his rather unstable religious convictions»

    Synonyms:
    unsound, fluid, precarious, mentally ill

    Antonyms:
    resolute, lasting, sane, stabilized, unfluctuating, stabilised, stable, stabile, firm, unchangeable, steady, easy, unreactive

  6. fluid, unstableadjective

    subject to change; variable

    «a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty»; «everything was unstable following the coup»

    Synonyms:
    mentally ill, mobile, liquid, fluent, runny, smooth, precarious, unsound, fluid

    Antonyms:
    firm, lasting, stable, stabile, resolute, steady, unfluctuating, unreactive, unchangeable, sane, easy, stabilised, stabilized

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for «unstable»:

    volatile, instability, unsettled, precarious, unsteady, shaky, fragile, destabilizing, uncertain, ever-shifting, labile, insecure, destabilization, stable, fluid

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  1. Yutaka Miura:

    The Japanese market will likely stay unstable for a while, there are a lot of concerns in the market, but the two main things investors in Japan are concerned about now are a rising yen and continuous falls in U.S. shares.

  2. Marc Eckstein:

    One of our biggest challenges right now is getting our ambulances out of the emergency department, when our paramedics and EMTs transport a patient to an emergency department, there’s a transfer of care that has to take place. Patients who are unstable or unable to be safely transferred to the waiting room or to a chair need a bed in the emergency department to be transferred to. And those beds are lacking right now.

  3. Manual Braga da Cruz:

    At this moment, the most plausible is that the president will appoint a government led by (Socialist leader Antonio) Costa, working on the assumption that there is agreement on the left, but the situation is fluid, unstable and could evolve.

  4. Gary Quinlan:

    The DPRK (North Korea) is in effect a totalitarian state which uses violence and repression against its own citizens to maintain itself and its threatening military apparatus in power, the regime’s atrocities against its own people have created an inherently unstable state.

  5. Barack Obama:

    As the first woman to serve as America’s top diplomat, Madeleine’s courage and toughness helped bring peace to the Balkans and paved the way for progress in some of the most unstable corners of the world.


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  • unsteady

    change, character trait

  • changeable

    change, doubtful

  • volatile

    change, doubtful

  • inconstant

    change, doubtful

  • shaky

    change, doubtful

  • precarious

    doubtful, weak

  • fickle

    volatile, lubricious

  • erratic

    volatile, disturbed

  • variable

    changeable, volatile

  • rickety

    weak, flexible

  • wobbly

    weak, flexible

  • uncertain

    volatile, lubricious

  • mercurial

    fickle, changeable

  • fluid

    changeable

  • inconsistent

    fickle, changeable

  • capricious

    property, volatile

  • unsettled

    inconclusive, inconstant

  • insecure

    character trait, unsteady

  • mutable

    changeable

  • unpredictable

  • temperamental

    inconstant

  • wavering

    lubricious, inconstant

  • unbalanced

    unsteady

  • rocky

    unsteady

  • weak

    character trait, precarious

  • vacillating

    property, character trait

  • fluctuating

    character trait

  • unsound

  • infirm

    weak

  • tottering

    flexible, unsteady

  • uneven

  • irregular

  • risky

    tricky

  • mentally ill

    unbalanced

  • changeful

  • undependable

    lubricious

  • sensitive

    tense

  • flighty

    crazy

  • ticklish

    tricky

  • impermanent

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