Unstableness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unstable \Un*sta"ble\, a. [Cf. {Instable}.]
     Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change
     or overthrow. -- {Un*sta"ble*ness}, n. --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Unstable equilibrium}. See {Stable equilibrium}, under


        {Stable}.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unstableness
       n : the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute
           [syn: {instability}] [ant: {stability}, {stability}]