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Meaning of stable
The primary meaning of the word "stable" is a building where animals, especially horses, are kept, or a state of being firm and unchanged.
Etymology of stable
The word "stable" comes from the Old French word "estable", which is derived from the Latin word "stabulum", meaning a place for standing or a station, and is related to the verb "stare", meaning to stand
Historically, the word "stable" has been used to describe a building or structure where animals are kept, as well as a state of being firm and unchanged
Synonyms
steady
firm
secure
solid
unshakeable
constant
enduring
permanent
lasting
persistent
unwavering
unchanging
consistent
reliable
dependable
balanced
even
level
calm
peaceful
tranquil
serene
composed
collected
sober
rational
sensible
wise
prudent
cautious
careful
stable
steadfast
resolute
determined
fixed
stationary
immovable
unmovable
immobile
Definitions
- A building where animals, especially horses, are kept
- * A state of being firm and unchanged, or a place where something is firmly fixed
- * In chemistry, a stable substance is one that does not readily change or react with other substances
Usage Examples
- The horses were kept in a stable at the back of the farm
- * The company has been in a stable financial position for several years
- * The doctor said the patient's condition was stable and they would recover soon
Antonyms
unstable
unsteady
insecure
shaky
precarious
fragile
volatile
unpredictable
changeable
variable
ephemeral
transient
fleeting
momentary
temporary
fragile
weak
infirm
shaky
rickety
wobbly
fragile
delicate
dainty
unstable
unbalanced
uneven
turbulent
chaotic
unpredictable