stability

stability is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution.
2. adjective. Steadiness or firmness of character, firmness of resolution or purpose; the quality opposite to fickleness, irresolution, or inconstancy; constancy; steadfastness; as, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability.
3. adjective. Fixedness; -- as opposed to fluidity.
4. noun. the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation

   "early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds"

   Synonyms: constancy

5. noun. the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast

   Synonyms: stableness

6. noun. a stable order (especially of society)

Synonyms

constancy, stableness

Common word forms

stabilities

Words from these letters

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