English-Thai Dictionary

stability

N ความเด็ดเดี่ยว  ความแน่วแน่  firmness unchangeability kwam-ded-diao

 

stability

N เสถียรภาพ  ความมั่นคง  consistency steadiness sa-tie-ra-pab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STABILITY

n.[L. See Stab. ] 1. Steadiness; stableness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as the stability of a throne; the stability of a constitution of government.
2. Steadiness or firmness of character; firmness of resolution or purpose; the qualities opposite to fickleness, irresolution or inconstancy. We say, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability.
3. Fixedness; as opposed to fluidity. [I believe not now used. ]
Since fluidness and stability are contrary qualities--

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STABILITY

Sta *bil "i *ty, n. Etym: [L. stabilitas; cf. F. stabilité. See Stable, a.]

 

1. 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. Steadiness or firmness of character, firmness of resolution or purpose; the quality opposite to Ant: fickleness, Ant: irresolution, or Ant: inconstancy; constancy; steadfastness; as, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability.

 

3. Fixedness; -- as opposed to Ant: fluidity. Since fluidness and stability are contary qualities. Boyle.

 

Syn. -- Steadiness; stableness; constancy; immovability; firmness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

stability

sta bil i ty |stəˈbilitē stəˈbɪlədi | ▶noun the state of being stable: there are fears for the political stability of the area. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French stablete, from Latin stabilitas, from stabilis ‘stable. ’

 

stability ball

sta bil i ty ball ▶noun another term for exercise ball.

 

Oxford Dictionary

stability

sta ¦bil |ity |stəˈbɪlɪti | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the state of being stable: there are fears for the political stability of the area. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French stablete, from Latin stabilitas, from stabilis ‘stable ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

stability

stability noun 1 the stability of playground equipment: firmness, solidity, steadiness, strength, security, safety. 2 his mental stability: balance of mind, mental health, sanity, normality, soundness, rationality, reason, sense. 3 the stability of their relationship: steadiness, firmness, solidity, strength, durability, lasting nature, enduring nature, permanence, changelessness, invariability, immutability, indestructibility, reliability, dependability.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

stability

stability noun 1 parents should check the stability of play equipment: firmness, solidity, steadiness, secureness, strength, fastness, stoutness, sturdiness, security, safety. 2 doubts were raised regarding his mental stability: balance, balance of mind, mental health, soundness, rationality, reason, lucidity, lucidness, sense, sanity, saneness, right-mindedness. 3 the stability of their relationship | price stability: steadiness, firmness, sureness, secureness, solidity, strength, durability, lasting nature, enduring nature, constancy, permanence, changelessness, invariability, immutability, indestructibility, reliability, dependability; rare lastingness, perdurability, perenniality, imperishability, inalterability, unchangeableness, unchangeability.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

stability

sta bil i ty /stəbɪ́ləti /名詞 U 1 安定 (性 ); 不変 (性 ); 固定 ▸ the stability of the dollar ドルの安定 2 〘化 物理 〙安定 (性 ).