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Instability \In`sta*bil"i*ty\, n.; pl. Instabilities. [L.
instabilitas: cf. F. instabilit['e].]
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1. The quality or condition of being unstable; lack of
stability, firmness, or steadiness; liability to give way
or to fail; insecurity; precariousness; as, the
instability of a building.
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2. Lack of determination of fixedness; inconstancy;
fickleness; mutability; changeableness; as, instability of
character, temper, custom, etc. --Addison.

Syn: Inconstancy; fickleness; changeableness; wavering;
unsteadiness; unstableness.
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instability
n 1: an unstable order [ant: stability]

2: unreliability attributable to being unstable

3: a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium; "a hormonal
imbalance" [syn: imbalance, instability, unbalance]
[ant: balance]

4: the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute
[syn: instability, unstableness] [ant: stability,
stableness]
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instability [instəbilitiː]
Haltlosigkeit; Instabilität; Labilität; Unbeständigkeit

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instability

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instabilitás
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instability

Haltlosigkeit f; Unbeständigkeit f
instability

Instabilität f
instability

Labilität f
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146 Moby Thesaurus words for "instability":
ambitendency, ambivalence, caducity, capriciousness, chanciness,
change of mind, changeability, changeableness, choppiness,
corruptibility, criticalness, danger, dappleness, death,
decrepitude, delicacy, desultoriness, deviability, deviation,
difference, differentiation, disorder, divarication, divergence,
diversification, double-mindedness, doubtfulness, dubiety,
dubiousness, eccentricity, ephemerality, ephemeralness, erraticism,
evanescence, fence-sitting, fence-straddling, fickleness, finitude,
fleetingness, flightiness, freakishness, fugacity, hazard,
hazardousness, impermanence, impermanency, impulsiveness,
incapacity, inconsistency, inconstancy, indecision, indecisiveness,
inequality, infirmity, infirmity of purpose, insecurity,
insipidity, insolidity, insubstantiality, invalidism, irregularity,
irresolution, jerkiness, mercuriality, momentariness, moodiness,
mortality, motleyness, mugwumpery, mugwumpism, mutability,
nonconformism, nonconformity, nonstandardization, nonuniformity,
peril, perilousness, perishability, pluralism, precariousness,
raggedness, restlessness, ricketiness, risk, riskiness,
second thoughts, senility, shakiness, shiftiness, shiftingness,
slipperiness, speculativeness, sword of Damocles, tergiversation,
ticklish business, ticklishness, totteriness, touchiness,
transience, transiency, transientness, transitoriness,
treacherousness, treachery, unauthenticity, unauthoritativeness,
uncertainty, unconformism, unconformity, undecidedness,
undependability, undeterminedness, unevenness, unfaithworthiness,
unfirmness, unfixedness, unhealthiness, unorthodoxy,
unpredictability, unreliability, unsafeness, unsettledness,
unsettlement, unsolidity, unsoundness, unstableness,
unsteadfastness, unsteadiness, unsturdiness, unsubstantiality,
unsureness, untrustworthiness, vapidity, variability, variation,
variegation, variety, variousness, versatility, volatility,
wantonness, wateriness, wavering, waywardness, whimsicality,
wishy-washiness



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