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stable > 7 senses
ADJECTIVE1stableResistant to change of position or condition
2stableFirm and dependable
3stableNot taking part readily in chemical change
4stableMaintaining equilibrium
5stable, static, unchangingShowing little if any change
NOUN1stable, stalls, horse barnA farm building for housing horses or other livestock
VERB1stableShelter in a stable
stable > pronunciation
Soundsstey'bahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
stable > adjective 1
MeaningResistant to change of position or condition.
Examples"a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
Contraryunstable
Similarfirm, steady, unfluctuating; lasting; stabile; stabilized, stabilised
See alsoconstant; permanent, lasting; steady
Nounsstableness; stability
Adverbsstably
stable > adjective 2
MeaningFirm and dependable. Subject to little fluctuation.
Examples"the economy is stable"
Similar tosound
Nounsstability, stableness
stable > adjective 3
MeaningNot taking part readily in chemical change.
Similar tounreactive
stable > adjective 4
MeaningMaintaining equilibrium.
Similar tobalanced
stable > adjective 5
MeaningShowing little if any change.
Synonymsstatic, unchanging
Similar tounchangeable
Nounsstableness; stability
Adverbsstably
stable > noun, artifact
MeaningA farm building for housing horses or other livestock.
Synonymsstalls, horse barn
Partsstall
Broaderfarm building
Narrowerlivery stable
InstancesAugean stables
Verbsstable
stable > verb, social
MeaningShelter in a stable.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThey stable the animals
Examples"stable horses"
Categoryanimal husbandry
Broadershelter
Nounsstable; stabling

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