Stable

Noun

 * 1) A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses
 * 2)  all the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.

Verb

 * 1)  to put or keep (horse) in a stable.
 * 2)  to park (a rail vehicle)

Derived terms

 * outstable

Related terms

 * stabled
 * stabler
 * stable-boy
 * stable-hand

Adjective

 * 1) Relatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established, not easily to be moved, changed, unbalanced, destroyed or altered in value.
 * He was in a stable relationship.

Adverbs for Stable
reliably; dependably; fortunately; securely; safely; entirely; financially; emotionally; creditably; eminently; commercially; indestructibly; delightfully; supposedly; presumably; reputably; uncommonly; solidly.

Thesaurus
Augean stables, abiding, accordant, accountable, adamantine, age group, age-long, aged, alike, ancient, antique, articulated, assiduous, automatic, balanced, band, barn, battalion, bed, beleaguer, berth, beset, besiege, bevy, billet, blockade, body, bound, box in, brigade, bulky, bunch, bunk, byre, cabal, cage, calculable, cast, catenated, ceaseless, chamber, changeless, chastened, chronic, clique, close in, cohort, company, compass, competent, complement, concatenated, connected, consistent, consonant, constant, constrained, contain, contingent, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, controlled, cool, coop, coop in, coop up, cordon, cordon off, corps, corral, correspondent, coterie, covey, cowbarn, cowbyre, cowhouse, cowshed, crew, crowd, cyclical, deep-rooted, dense, dependable, detachment, detail, devoted, diligent, direct, diuturnal, division, dogged, domicile, domiciliate, dump, durable, encircle, enclose, encompass, endless, enduring, enshrine, entry, equable, equal, established, even, evergreen, faction, fail-safe, faithful, faithworthy, fast, favorite, featureless, fence in, fiducial, firm, firm as Gibraltar, fixed, flat, fleet, frozen, gang, gapless, group, grouping, groupment, guaranteed, harbor, hard, hardy, harmless, heavy, hedge in, hem in, hole, homogeneous, house, house in, hovel, hushed, immediate, immobile, immutable, imperturbable, impound, imprison, in control, in equilibrium, in hand, in-group, inalterable, incarcerate, incessant, include, indefatigable, indomitable, industrious, infrangible, insistent, intact, interminable, intransient, invariable, inveterate, invincible, inviolate, invulnerable, jail, joined, jointless, junta, kennel, lasting, leaguer, level, limited, linked, lodge, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, long-term, longeval, longevous, loyal, macrobiotic, made of iron, marble-constant, massive, measured, mechanical, methodic, mew, mew up, mews, mob, monolithic, monotonous, movement, mudder, never-ending, never-tiring, nonstop, obstinate, of a piece, of long duration, of long standing, ordered, orderly, out-group, outfit, pack, party, patient, patient as Job, peer group, pen, pen in, perdurable, perduring, perennial, periodic, permanent, perpetual, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting, pertinacious, pesthole, phalanx, pigpen, pigsty, plague spot, plate horse, plater, platoon, plodding, plugging, pocket, poised, pole horse, pony, posse, predictable, preoccupied, put up, quarantine, quarter, quelled, quiescent, race horse, racer, rail in, rapt, reasonable, recurrent, regiment, regular, relentless, reliable, remaining, repetitive, resolute, responsible, restrained, rigid, riskless, robotlike, rookery, room, round-the-clock, rugged, running, safe, salon, sane, seamless, secure, sedulous, sempervirent, sensible, serried, set, shelter, shrine, shut in, shut up, single-minded, sleepless, slogging, slum, smooth, solid, sound, squad, stabile, stake horse, staker, stall, starter, static, stationary, staunch, staying, steadfast, steady, steeplechaser, stout, straight, string, strong, stubborn, sturdy, sty, subdued, substantial, sure, surefire, surround, sustained, systematic, team, tempered, tenacious, tenement, the slums, tireless, torpid, tough, tribe, troop, troupe, true, true-blue, trustworthy, trusty, twenty-four-hour, unabating, unalterable, unaltered, unassailable, unbreakable, unbroken, unceasing, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, unchecked, unconquerable, undangerous, undaunted, undestroyed, undeviating, undifferentiated, undiscouraged, undiversified, undrooping, unending, unfading, unfailing, unfaltering, unflagging, unflappable, unflinching, unhazardous, uniform, unintermitted, unintermittent, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding, unperilous, unprecarious, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unrelieved, unremitting, unrisky, unruffled, unshakable, unshifting, unsleeping, unstopped, unswerving, untiring, unvaried, unvarying, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, unyielding, utterly attentive, vital, wall in, warranteed, warren, weariless, well-balanced, well-built, well-constructed, well-founded, well-grounded, well-made, wing, without nerves, wrap, yard, yard up

Etymology 1
from estable: from  stabula: &  stabulum: or  from ;  estable: from  stabilis: (itself from stare: + -abilis:)

Etymology 2
From stabilis: (itself from stare: + -abilis:)

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Chinese: 馬槽
 * Crimean Tatar: aran, dam
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:, konírna,  maštal
 * Danish: stald
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Icelandic: gripahús


 * Italian: stalla, scuderia
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, grajd
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: stajnica, konjušarnica
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili: imarika
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: గుర్రపు శాల (gurrapu Saala)


 * Armenian:
 * Croatian: ,
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Icelandic: hesthús


 * Italian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: grajd de cai
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Swahili: imarika
 * Swedish:


 * Armenian:
 * French:
 * Icelandic:


 * Romanian: grajd
 * Serbian: volarnica
 * Swahili:, imarika

Verb

 * Dutch:
 * French:


 * Swahili:


 * Swahili: imarika

Adjective

 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 穩重, 稳重, 穩定, 稳定, 安定, 堅固, 坚固
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: vakaa, tasainen
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: יציב


 * Latin:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: seasmhach
 * Slovak: stabilný
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: imarika,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: స్థిర (sthira), స్థిరమైన (sthiramaina)
 * Welsh: sefydlog

Anagrams

 * ablest
 * ablets
 * bastle
 * bleats
 * tables

Adjective

 * 1) stable (all senses)

Antonyms

 * instable

Related terms

 * stabiliser
 * stabilité

Anagrams

 * baltes, tables