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instability vs unreliability

unreliability vs instability

instability and unreliability both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
instability Yes No No No
unreliability Yes No No No
As nouns, unreliability is a hypernym of instability; that is, unreliability is a word with a broader meaning than instability:
  • instability: unreliability attributable to being unstable
  • unreliability: the trait of not being dependable or reliable
Other hypernyms of instability include undependability, undependableness, unreliableness.
instability (noun) unreliability (noun)
the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute the trait of not being dependable or reliable
unreliability attributable to being unstable
an unstable order
a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
Difference between instability and unreliability

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