instable

in·sta·ble

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-stey-buh l]
- /ɪnˈsteɪ bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-stey-buh l]
- /ɪnˈsteɪ bəl/

Definitions of instable word

adjective instable not stable; unstable. 1
noun instable Exhibiting instability; unstable. 1
adjective instable unstable 0

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Origin of instable

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

First recorded in 1375-1425; late Middle English word from Latin word instabilis. See in-3, stable2

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Parts of speech for Instable

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Instable

instable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

instable usage trend in Literature

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