Meaning & Definition of Stable in English
English⟶
Stable
/stebəl/
noun
1. A farm building for housing horses or other livestock
synonym:
- stable,
- stalls,
- horse barn
verb
1. Shelter in a stable
- "Stable horses"
synonym:
- stable
adjective
1. Resistant to change of position or condition
- "A stable ladder"
- "A stable peace"
- "A stable relationship"
- "Stable prices"
synonym:
- stable
2. Firm and dependable
- Subject to little fluctuation
- "The economy is stable"
synonym:
- stable
3. Not taking part readily in chemical change
synonym:
- stable
4. Maintaining equilibrium
synonym:
- stable
5. Showing little if any change
- "A static population"
synonym:
- static,
- stable,
- unchanging
Examples of using
The lock on the stable is broken.
He is a man of strong, stable and trustworthy character.
The economy of Japan is still stable.