lunatic vs unstable

lunatic

adj
  • Crazed, mad, insane, demented. 

noun
  • An insane person. 

unstable

adj
  • Fickle. 

  • Readily decomposable. 

  • Not stable. 

  • Radioactive, especially with a short half-life. 

  • Unpredictable. 

  • Having a strong tendency to change. 

  • Fluctuating; not constant. 

verb
  • To release (an animal) from a stable. 

How often have the words lunatic and unstable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )