Gold prices are skyrocketing in the wake of financial instability.
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Instability
Synonyms for "instability" (205 found)
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Noun(9 words)
volatilitychaoschemical instabilityconvulsingdecomposition tendencydegree of unpredictabilitydisequilibriumdisruption of homeostasisdysfunction
Adjective(3 words)
chaotic environmentchaotic societydynamical instability
Strong matches (62)
Noun(13 words)
falteringfalteringsfaultinessflakinessfloppinessfluctuationfluxingfrailnessimbalancejitterjitteringmechanical instabilitymore ungrounded
Adjective(5 words)
Related words (102)
nonconformitynonstandardizationnonuniformityperilperilousnessperishabilitypluralismprecariousnessraggednessrestlessnessricketinessriskriskinesssecond thoughtssenilityshakinessshiftinessshiftingnessslipperinessspeculativeness
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sword of damoclestergiversationticklish businessticklishnesstotterinesstouchinesstransiencetransiencytransientnesstransitorinesstreacherousnesstreacheryunauthenticityunauthoritativenessuncertaintyunconformismunconformityundecidednessundependabilityundeterminednessunevennessunfaithworthinessunfirmnessunfixednessunhealthinessunorthodoxyunpredictabilityunreliabilityunsafenessunsettlednessunsettlementunsolidityunsoundnessunstablenessunsteadfastnessunsteadinessunsturdinessunsubstantialityunsurenessuntrustworthinessvapidityvariabilityvariationvariegationvarietyvariousnessversatilityvertigovolatilitywantonnesswaterinesswaveringwaywardnesswhimsicalitywishy-washiness
Noun(24 words)
overbalanceoverbalancesreactivityriotrockinesssocial upheavalstructural instabilityteeteringtenuousnesstip overtotteringturbulenceturbulencyturmoilsunbalanceunbalancinguncertaintyunpredictabilityunrestunstableness
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Adjective(3 words)
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6 entrieschemical instabilityeconomic instabilitypolitical instabilitysocial instabilitystructural instabilitythermal instability
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6 entrieschemical instabilityeconomic instabilitygeopolitical instabilitymarket instabilitypolitical instabilitystructural instability
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In physics, the Jeans instability causes the collapse of interstellar gas clouds and subsequent star formation.
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The country is going through a period of economic instability.
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That man is abusive trash who's lied in circles over and over again. We have no reason to believe that this isn't just more emotional manipulation. I've seen this exact thing happen over and over again with other abusers like him in different places. Abusers like him use their perceived instability as social capital to keep their trust and good faith alive long after it's been crushed again and again by their cruelty and perversion.
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