UNSTABLE

• (adj.) lacking stability or fixity or firmness

  "unstable political conditions", "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind", "an unstable world economy"

• (adj.) subject to change; variable

  "a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty", "everything was unstable following the coup"

  synonyms : fluid

• (adj.) affording no ease or reassurance

  "a precarious truce"

  synonyms : precarious

  Negotiators on both sides knew that it was a precarious truce. -added by naila_inlas

• (adj.) highly or violently reactive

  "sensitive and highly unstable compounds"

• (adj.) disposed to psychological variability

  "his rather unstable religious convictions"

• (adj.) suffering from severe mental illness

  "of unsound mind"

  synonyms : mentally ill , unsound

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