stably

sta·ble

S s

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [stey-buh l]
- /ˈsteɪ bəl/
- /stæ.bi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stey-buh l]
- /ˈsteɪ bəl/

Definitions of stably word

adjective stably not likely to fall or give way, as a structure, support, foundation, etc.; firm; steady. 1
adjective stably able or likely to continue or last; firmly established; enduring or permanent: a stable government. 1
adjective stably resistant to sudden change or deterioration: A stable economy is the aim of every government. 1
adjective stably steadfast; not wavering or changeable, as in character or purpose; dependable. 1
adjective stably not subject to emotional instability or illness; sane; mentally sound. 1
adjective stably Physics. having the ability to react to a disturbing force by maintaining or reestablishing position, form, etc. 1

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Origin of stably

First appearance:

before 1225

One of the 9% oldest English words

1225-75; Middle English < Old French estable < Latin stabilis stabile

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Parts of speech for Stably

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Stably

stably popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stably usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for stably

adv stably

firmly — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
fixedly — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.

adverb stably

durably — In a durable manner.
enduringly — In an enduring manner or fashion; such as to endure.
motionlessly — In a motionless manner; without moving.

All 5 Synonyms of stably

Antonyms for stably

adverb stably

movably — So as to make movable.

Just one Antonym for stably

stably

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Definitions of stably word

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Origin of stably

First appearance:

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stably

stably popularity

stably usage trend in Literature

Synonyms for stably

adv stably

adverb stably

Antonyms for stably

adverb stably

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