Unstable
Unstable adjective - Not being in or able to maintain a state of balance.
Usage example: the minute we put the books down on the unstable desk, the whole stack went crashing to the floor
Uneven is a synonym for unstable. In some cases you can use "Uneven" instead an adjective "Unstable".
Nearby Word: unstably
Uneven
Uneven adjective - Not staying constant.
Usage example: the level of attendance at the ballpark has been very uneven this season
Nearby Word: unevenly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irregular and unstable
- irregular and uneven
- capricious and unstable
- capricious and uneven
- unsettled and unstable
- unsettled and uneven
- inconsistent and unstable
- inconsistent and uneven
- volatile and unstable
- volatile and uneven
- unsteady and unstable
- unsteady and uneven
- wobbly and unstable
- wobbly and uneven
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