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instability Noun lack of steadiness or reliability
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instability noun 1. uncertainty, insecurity, weakness, imbalance, vulnerability, wavering, volatility, unpredictability, restlessness, fluidity, fluctuation, disequilibrium, transience, impermanence, precariousness, mutability, shakiness, unsteadiness, inconstancy << OPPOSITE stability Translations n instability [instəˈbiləti] lack of stability or steadiness eg of personality. onbestendigheid عَدَم إسْتِقْرار нестабилност nestálost ustadighed; uligevægt die Unbeständigkeit αστάθεια inestabilidad ebastabiilsus بی ثباتی epävakaisuus instabilité אִי-יַצִיבוּת अस्थिरता nestabilnost ingatagság ketidakstabilan óstöðugleiki instabilità 不安定 불안정 nepastovumas nestabilitāte tidak stabil instabiliteit ustabilitet, ustøhet, ustadighet chwiejność instabilidade instabilitate неуравновешенность nestálosť labilnost nestabilnost instabilitet ความไม่มั่นคง kararsızlık, dengesizlik 不穩定性 нестабільність; нестійкість عدم استحکام bất ổn định 不稳定性 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Do not think me unkind for such an exercise of my power, nor accuse me of instability without first hearing my reasons. Thus saith Cide Hamete the Mahometan philosopher; for there are many that by the light of nature alone, without the light of faith, have a comprehension of the fleeting nature and instability of this present life and the endless duration of that eternal life we hope for; but our author is here speaking of the rapidity with which Sancho's government came to an end, melted away, disappeared, vanished as it were in smoke and shadow. Its instability startled me extremely, and I had a queer reminiscence of the childish days when I used to be forbidden to meddle. |
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