NOUN | attribute | stability, stableness | the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast |
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state | stability | a stable order (especially of society) | |
attribute | stability, constancy | the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation |
Sounds | stahbih'lihtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | The quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast. | |
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Synonym | stableness | |
Broader | steadiness, firmness | The quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place |
Opposite | instability, unstableness | The quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute |
Spanish | estabilidad | |
Catalan | estabilitat | |
Adjectives | stable | firm and dependable |
Meaning | A stable order (especially of society). | |
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Broader | order | Established customary state (especially of society) |
Opposite | instability | An unstable / unstable / unstable order |
Spanish | estabilidad | |
Catalan | estabilitat |
Meaning | The quality of being enduring and free from change or variation. | |
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Synonym | constancy | |
Attributes | constant | steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection |
inconstant | likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason | |
Narrower | invariance | The nature of a quantity or property or function that remains unchanged when a given transformation is applied to it |
metastability | The quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed | |
monotony | constancy of tone or pitch or inflection | |
Broader | changelessness, unchangeability, unchangeableness, unchangingness | The quality of being unchangeable |
Opposite | inconstancy, changefulness | The quality of being changeable and variable |
Spanish | constancia | |
Catalan | constància | |
Adjectives | stable | resistant to change of position or condition |
stable | showing little if any change |
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