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stable

 
Adjective stable has 5 senses
  1. stable - resistant to change of position or condition; "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
    Antonyms:
    unstable, coseismic, coseismal, crank, cranky, tender, tippy, disturbed, unsettled, explosive, volatile, labile, rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky, rocky, seismic, seismal, thermolabile, top-heavy, tottering, volcanic
  2. stable - firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"
    Antonym:
    unsound (indirect, via sound)
  3. stable - not taking part readily in chemical change
    Antonym:
    reactive (indirect, via unreactive)
  4. stable - maintaining equilibrium
    Antonyms:
    unbalanced, imbalanced (indirect, via balanced)
  5. static, stable, unchanging - showing little if any change; "a static population"
    Antonyms: changeable, changeful (indirect, via unchangeable)
Noun stable has 1 sense
  1. stable, stalls, horse barn - a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
    --1 is a kind of farm building
    --1 has parts: stall
    --1 has particulars: Augean stables; livery stable
    Derived form: verb stable1
Verb stable has 1 sense
  1. stable - shelter in a stable; "stable horses"
    --1 is one way to
    shelter
    Derived forms: noun stabling1, noun stable1
    Sample sentence:
    They stable the animals
stabilizations stabilize stabilized stabilizer stabilizer bar stabilizes stabilizing stable, stable stable companion stable factor stable gear stable name stable structure stablebility stableboy stabled

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