"unstably" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more unstably [comparative], most unstably [superlative]
Etymology: From unstable + -ly or un- + stably. Etymology templates: {{af|en|unstable|-ly|id2=adverbial}} unstable + -ly, {{af|en|un-|stably|id1=negative}} un- + stably Head templates: {{en-adv}} unstably (comparative more unstably, superlative most unstably)
  1. In an unstable manner.
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