unstable
/ʌnˈsteɪ.bəl/adj
Middle School
1
Not stable.
2
Having a strong tendency to change.
3
Fluctuating; not constant.
4
Fickle.
5
Unpredictable.
6
Readily decomposable.
7
Radioactive, especially with a short half-life.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing