What does "Unstable" mean?

not steady or secure

Synonym: unsteady Opposite: stable

"Unstable" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

It's unstable.

— Parks and Recreation S6E8

when i lock my shooting arm, the other hand feels unstable.

— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E5

Isn't that kind of unstable?

— Friends S10E12

Unstable ex-boyfriend lock tattletale in basement...

— Gossip Girl S4E3

BP and the heart rate are unstable.

— Grey's Anatomy S1E9

Everything in my life is... unstable.

— How I Met Your Mother S7E17

That many dreams within dreams is too unstable.

— Inception

We always knew sal was unstable, But how could she do this?

— Modern Family S6E15

"Unstable" in TV shows & movies

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