stability
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stability
- /stəˈbɪlɪti/
- [stəˈbɪlɪɾi]
Rhymes with -ɪlɪti
Where it comes from
From Middle English stabletee, stabilite, from Old French stabilité, from Latin root of stabilitas (“firmness, steadfastness”), from stabilis (“steadfast, firm”). Displaced native Old English staþolfæstnes.
noun stabilities
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The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change.
This platform offers good stability
Similar: stableness · Opposite: instability
- The tendency to recover from perturbations. emotional stability
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: stableness, constancy, stabilize, stably, steady, stabilization, stabilise, stabilizer, stabilisation, steadily, durability, solidity, firmness, safety, situation, continuity
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noun condition of being stable
| Español | estabilidad |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 安定性 anteisei, 安定 antei, スタビリティー sutabiritī |
| 中文 | 穩定性 /稳定性 wěndìngxìng, 穩定 /稳定 wěndìng |
| हिन्दी | स्थिरता sthirtā |
| Português | estabilidade |
| Français | stabilité |
| Deutsch | Stabilität |
| Italiano | stabilità |
| Ελληνικά | ευστάθεια efstátheia, σταθερότητα statherótita |
| Română | stabilitate |
| Русский | стаби́льность stabílʹnostʹ, усто́йчивость ustójčivostʹ |
| العربية | اِسْتِقْرَار istiqrār |
| עברית | יציבות yatsivút |
noun tendency to recover from perturbations
| Español | estabilidad |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | स्थिरता sthirtā |
| Português | estabilidade |
| Français | stabilité |
| Deutsch | Stabilität |
| Italiano | stabilità |
| Română | stabilitate |
| עברית | יציבות yatsivút |
Talk about this word "stability." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stability. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stability. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stability "stability." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stability.Cite this
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title = {stability},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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