STABLE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for STABLE?

Need another word that means the same as “stable”? Find 44 synonyms and 30 related words for “stable” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Stable” are: static, unchanging, firm, solid, steady, secure, fixed, strong, fast, stout, sturdy, safe, stuck down, immovable, well built, well constructed, substantial, well balanced, balanced, sound, of sound mind, sane, normal, right in the head, in possession of all one's faculties, able to reason clearly, able to think clearly, lucid, rational, coherent, reasonable, sensible, sober, with both one's feet on the ground, sure, steadfast, level, unwavering, unvarying, unfaltering, unfluctuating, unswerving, horse barn, stalls

Stable as a Noun

Definitions of "Stable" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stable” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A farm building for housing horses or other livestock.

Synonyms of "Stable" as a noun (2 Words)

horse barn	A chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa.
stalls	A tactic used to mislead or delay.

Stable as an Adjective

Definitions of "Stable" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stable” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Not taking part readily in chemical change.
• Not liable to undergo chemical decomposition, radioactive decay, or other physical change.
• Sane and sensible; not easily upset or disturbed.
• Resistant to change of position or condition.
• Not likely to change or fail; firmly established.
• Maintaining equilibrium.
• (of a patient or their medical condition) not deteriorating in health after an injury or operation.
• (of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed.
• Showing little if any change.
• Firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation.

Synonyms of "Stable" as an adjective (42 Words)

able to reason clearly	Having a strong healthy body.
able to think clearly	Having a strong healthy body.
balanced	Keeping or showing a balance; in good proportions. A properly balanced symphony orchestra.
coherent	(of a person) able to speak clearly and logically. She was lucid and coherent and did not appear to be injured.
fast	Hurried and brief. A fast and powerful car.
firm	Marked by firm determination or resolution not shakable. You need a firm grip on the steering.
fixed	Having a fixed and unchanging value. A fixed resistor.
immovable	(of a person) not yielding to argument or pressure. An immovable article of faith.
in possession of all one's faculties	Directed or bound inward.
level	Having the same relative position; not in front of or behind. His eyes were level with hers.
lucid	(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable. Lucid air.
normal	Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm not abnormal. It s quite normal for puppies to bolt their food.
of sound mind	Deep and complete.
rational	Having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion. I m sure there s a perfectly rational explanation.
reasonable	Able to reason logically. A restaurant serving excellent food at reasonable prices.
right in the head	Most suitable or right for a particular purpose.
safe	Financially safe. She felt safe with him.
sane	Marked by sound judgment. Appears to be completely sane.
secure	Free from danger or risk. A more competitive economy will lead to an increase in secure employment.
sensible	Readily perceived; appreciable. The more sensible parts of the skin.
sober	Completely lacking in playfulness. As sober as a judge.
solid	Of good quality and condition solidly built. A sculpture made out of solid rock.
sound	Financially secure and safe. A sound timber.
static	Concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity. A static population.
steadfast	Firm and dependable especially in loyalty. A steadfast ally.
steady	Not faltering or wavering; controlled. A steady boyfriend.
stout	Euphemisms for `fat. Billy had armed himself with a stout stick.
strong	Relating to or denoting the strongest of the known kinds of force between particles which acts between nucleons and other hadrons when closer than about 10 cm so binding protons in a nucleus despite the repulsion due to their charge and which conserves strangeness parity and isospin. A strong man.
stuck down	Caught or fixed.
sturdy	Strong enough to withstand rough work or treatment. He had a sturdy muscular physique.
substantial	Of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something. Spirits are shadowy human beings substantial.
sure	Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty confident and assured. Sure of her friends.
unchanging	Conforming to the same principles or course of action over time. The party stood for unchanging principles.
unfaltering	Not faltering; steady; resolute. Her unfaltering energy and determination.
unfluctuating	Not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall.
unswerving	Not changing or becoming weaker; steady or constant. Unswerving allegiance.
unvarying	Unvarying in nature. The unvarying routine of parsonage life.
unwavering	Not showing abrupt variations. Unwavering loyalty.
well balanced	Resulting favorably.
well built	Resulting favorably.
well constructed	In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury.
with both one's feet on the ground	Two considered together; the two.

Usage Examples of "Stable" as an adjective

• Specially designed dinghies that are very stable.
• A stable peace.
• He is now in a stable condition in hospital.
• Prices have remained relatively stable.
• Isocyanic acid reacts with amino groups to form a stable compound.
• The officer concerned is mentally and emotionally stable.
• A stable relationship.
• Stable nuclei.
• A stable ladder.
• Stable prices.
• The economy is stable.

Associations of "Stable" (30 Words)

abiding	Unceasing. He had an abiding respect for her.
changeless	Not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature. Changeless truths.
confirmed	Having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation. A confirmed teetotaller.
constancy	The tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation. Early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds.
constant	A number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context. In constant pain.
durability	Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force. The reliability and durability of plastics.
durable	Able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing. A durable peace can be achieved.
fixed	Having a fixed and unchanging value. How s the club fixed for money now.
immobile	Securely fixed in place. She sat immobile for a long time.
immobility	The quality of not moving. The disorder is caused by long periods of immobility.
immovable	Immovable property. The immovable hills.
immutable	Not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature. The view of that time was that all species were immutable created by God.
indelible	Not able to be forgotten. The story made an indelible impression on me.
indestructible	Not easily destroyed. Indestructible plastic containers.
invariable	A quantity that does not vary. An invariable rule.
lasting	Lasting a long time without change. A lasting happy marriage.
sedentary	Inhabiting the same locality throughout life; not migratory or nomadic. We all walk a certain amount every day even if we are sedentary.
settled	Not changeable. With details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night.
stability	The state of being stable. There are fears for the political stability of the area.
standing	Executed in or initiated from a standing position. He has a standing invitation to visit them.
static	Concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity. An electrostatic generator produces high voltage static electricity.
statics	The branch of mechanics concerned with bodies at rest and forces in equilibrium.
steadfast	Resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering. A steadfast ally.
steady	Make or become steady. A steady beat.
stiff	In a stiff manner. A stiff drawer.
unchangeable	Not changeable or subject to change. One of the unchangeable facts of life.
unchanging	Not changing; remaining the same. The party stood for unchanging principles.
unmoving	Not stirring any emotion. This must be the most unmoving performance of Verdi s opera ever recorded.
unswerving	Not changing or becoming weaker; steady or constant. Unswerving loyalty.
unwavering	Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable. She fixed him with an unwavering stare.