unstable

ADJECTIVE /ən'steɪbəl/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U

unstable is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1N1S1T1A1B3L1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does unstable mean?

ADJECTIVE · 6 SENSES
1

Affording no ease or reassurance.

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SIMILAR
2

Suffering from severe mental illness.

SIMILAR
3

Subject to change; variable.

“everything was unstable following the coup”

SYNONYMS
4

Disposed to psychological variability.

“his rather unstable religious convictions”

SIMILAR
5

Highly or violently reactive.

“sensitive and highly unstable compounds”

SIMILAR
6

Lacking stability or fixity or firmness.

“unstable political conditions”

“the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind”

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Anagrams of unstable

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