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unstable

/ʌnˈsteɪbl/
un · sta · ble /ʌn · ˈsteɪ · bl/
English Definition
adj. likely to change or fail; not stable
中文释义
不稳定的
Significado en Español
inestable, inconstante
한국어 뜻
불안정한, 변덕스러운
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không ổn định, bấp bênh
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “unstable”:

  1. A stable
  2. B steady
  3. C secure
  4. D volatile
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D — volatile. “unstable” means adj. likely to change or fail; not stable

Common questions about “unstable”

What does “unstable” mean?

unstable — adj. likely to change or fail; not stable. In Chinese: 不稳定的.

How do you pronounce “unstable”?

unstable is pronounced /ʌnˈsteɪbl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: un · sta · ble.

Is “unstable” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. unstable appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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