stable

Adjective
  1. Resistant to change of position or condition (synset 302298730)
    "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
    also:
    • constant - steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection
    • lasting, permanent - continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
    • steady - not subject to change or variation especially in behavior
    similar to:
  2. Firm and dependable;
    Subject to little fluctuation (synset 302281838)
    "the economy is stable"
    similar to: sound - financially secure and safe
  3. Not taking part readily in chemical change (synset 301936816)
    similar to: unreactive - (chemistry) not reacting chemically
  4. Maintaining equilibrium (synset 300897844)
    similar to: balanced - being in a state of proper equilibrium
  5. Showing little if any change (synset 300349120)
    "a static population"
    similar to: unchangeable - not changeable or subject to change
    same as: static, unchanging
Noun
  1. A farm building for housing horses or other livestock (synset 104302017)
    is a type of: farm building - a building on a farm
    subtypes: livery stable - stable where horses and vehicles are kept for hire
    specific instances: augean stables - (Greek mythology) the extremely dirty stables that were finally cleaned by Hercules who diverted two rivers through them
    has: stall - a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
    same as: horse barn, stalls
Verb
  1. Shelter in a stable (synset 202465338)
    "stable horses"
    referred to in: animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animals
    is a type of: shelter - provide shelter for

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