instability
intermediateB1/ˌɪn.stəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ · in-sta-bil-i-ty
The quality or state of being unstable; lack of stability.
Meanings
The quality or state of being unstable; lack of stability.
غیر مستقل ہونے کی کیفیت یا حالت؛ عدم استحکام۔
غیر استحکام
ghair istehkam
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Common Collocations
- political instability
- economic instability
- emotional instability
Example Sentences
The region is facing political instability due to ongoing conflicts.
اس علاقے کو جاری لڑائیوں کی وجہ سے سیاسی عدم استحکام کا سامنا ہے۔
Is ilaqay ko jaari laraion ki wajah se siyasi adam istehkam ka samna hai.
Economic instability can lead to a decrease in investment.
اقتصادی عدم استحکام کی وجہ سے سرمایہ کاری میں کمی آسکتی ہے۔
Iqtesadi adam istehkam ki wajah se sarmayakari mein kami aa sakti hai.
Her emotional instability makes it difficult for her to maintain relationships.
اس کی جذباتی غیر استحکام کے باعث اس کے تعلقات برقرار رکھنا مشکل ہوتا ہے۔
Is ki jazbati ghair istehkam ke bawajood is ke talluqaat barqarar rakhna mushkil hota hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'instability' as 'in-stable', which means not stable.
Imagine a seesaw that cannot find balance.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
وقت کا پل پل کوئی چھوڑتا ہے، کوئی بچھڑتا ہے
Waqt ka pal pal koi chhordta hai, koi bichhartaa hai.
Every moment of time leaves someone, and someone departs.
— Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چوراہے پر کھڑا آدمی کبھی فیصلہ نہیں کر سکتا۔
Chorahay par khara aadmi kabhi faisla nahi kar sakta.
A person standing at a crossroads can never make a decision.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "instabilitas" — unsteadiness
First known use: 15th century
The term has evolved in usage from its Latin roots, relating to conditions of being unstable or unsteady in various fields.