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n. Lack of physical stability; unsteadiness.

n. The quality or condition of being erratic or undependable: emotional instability; political instability.

n. The quality of being unstable.

n. A state that is not in equilibrium, or in which a small change has a large irreversible effect.

n. The quality or condition of being unstable; lack of stability, firmness, or steadiness; liability to give way or to fail; insecurity; precariousness.

n. Lack of determination of fixedness; inconstancy; fickleness; mutability; changeableness

n. The state of being unstable; want of stability or firmness, physical or moral; liability to fall, fail, give way, or suffer change.

n. an unstable order

n. unreliability attributable to being unstable

n. the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute

n. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium

"So there lies (excuse the pun) the problem for the West either to intervene in Libya and cause further mayhem for years to come (Iraq, Afghanistan) or let the problem pan out with short term instability and persecution..decisions decisions Obama and co..."

disorder    undependableness    undependability    unreliability    unreliableness    disequilibrium   

changeableness    disequilibrium   

wavering    fickleness    inconstancy    unstableness    unsteadiness    changeableness    insecurity    precariousness    mutability    volatility   

accessibility    advisability    availability    believability    collectibility    comparability    convertibility    credibility    culpability    deniability   

uncertainty    upheaval    insecurity    unrest    stability    disturbance    collapse    disruption    turmoil    turbulence