Broken and Unstable

Broken

Broken adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.

Unstable and broken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unstable" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Unstable

Unstable adjective - Not being in or able to maintain a state of balance.

Broken and unstable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Unstable".

Nearby Word: unstably

Both words in one sentence

  • Once Rin reaches for her, she gets better, but it takes him lots of effort (and having to deal with Kaede getting broken and unstable as well).
  • Manga / Oniisama e... Mundane Made Awesome: As broken and unstable as Rei is, you can't deny that she throws her knives in a very hammy, stylish ways.
  • Music / Emilie Autumn The Asylum characters literally have no idea what to do — not because they liked fighting, but because they have no lives outside of captivity, and are too unstable and broken to ever be able to function in normal society.
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