Instability definition
Economic instability; emotional instability.
The instability of a chemical compound, emotional instability.
When you swing from one emotion to another, first feeling happy and then very sad for no reason, this is an example of emotional instability.
- Lack of firmness or steadiness.
- Lack of determination; irresolution.
Other Word Forms
Noun
Origin of instability
- From Middle French instabilité, from Latin instabilitas
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