Rigid wheels give sufficient stability to a low-speed vehicle steered by outside forces.
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Stability
/stəˈbɪlɪti/
Synonyms for "stability" (373 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (75)
abidingnessabnegationabstinenceaccordanceageanchorantiquityaplombapplicationassiduityassiduousnessauthenticityauthoritativenessbackbonebodybulldog tenacitycalculabilitycalmcalmnessceaselessness
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Noun(20 words)
allgoodappearance stabilitybalancebalance conceptbalance in motionbalancesbalancingbufferingchemically stablecivil orderedcoherence of argumentcomposureconflict preventingconsistenciesconsistencyconstancyconstantnesscontinuity in educationcontinuity of learningconverging
Adjective(10 words)
balanced forcesbalanced statebehavioral stabilitybodily balancebrown colorcalm waterscivil orderscohesive performanceconsistent performanceconsistent views
Strong matches (112)
diligencedispassiondiuturnitydogged perseverancedoggednessdurabilitydurablenessdurationendlessnessenduranceengrossmentequabilityequanimityequilibriumeternalnesseternityevennessever-duringnesseverlastingnesseverness
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faithworthinessfeaturelessnessfidelityfirmnessfixednessfootingforevernessfrozennessfullnessgaplessnessgentlenessgolden meanhappy mediumhardeninghardnesshomeostasishomogeneityimmobilityimmovabilityimmovablenessimmutabilityimpartialityincessancyindefatigabilityindestructibilityindustriousnessindustryinfinite durationinfinityinsistenceinsistencyintegrityinterminabilityinvariabilityinvariablenessinveteracyinvincibilityjointlessnessjudiciousnessjuste milieujuste-milieulastingnesslenitylong standinglong-lastingnesslong-livednesslongevityloyaltymaintenancemassmaterialitymeden aganmiddle waymildnessmoderatenessmoderationmoderationismmonolithismmonotony
Adjective(5 words)
ecological resilienceeconomic stabilityeducational balanceenvironmental balanceessential service provision
Noun(22 words)
ecological stasisecosystem dynamic balanceemotional balanceequilibrium conditionsequipoiseestablishmenteven temperamentfastnessfastnessesfirmnessfixityflight dynamic stabilityhabitat restoration balancehand steadinesshold steadyhomeostasishomeostatic balancehomeostatic maintenanceinertiasingraining
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measured trimmellowness
Verb(5 words)
Preposition(1 words)
in balance
Related words (186)
Noun(54 words)
more changelessmore earthingmore fixedmore governablymost groundedmost solidlypacificationpaxpeacefulnesspeacesplateaupoisepoise the camerapoisingpolicy stabilitypopulation stabilitypublic orderpublic ordersreliabilitiesreliability
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reliability mattersresilienceritual continuityrobustnessrobustness of datasecure societysecuringself controlsocial orderstabilizationstabilize the currencystabilizingstablenessstare decisisstatic equilibriumstatic regulationstaticitystaticnessstationaritystatus quo preservationssteadinesssteady onstypsisswamp ecosystem resiliencesystem balancesystem performanceteacher practice continuitytest reliabilitytherenesstrimnesstyiynunchangednessuphold societal orderyear-round consistency
Determiner(4 words)
more cultural continuityno changeno change in concentrationno trend
Adverb(1 words)
most presidential poise
nerveneutralitynever-endingnessnonviolencenothing in excessobstinacypacifismpalpabilitypatiencepatience of jobperdurabilityperennationperennialityperennialnesspermanencepermanencyperpetualnessperpetuityperseverancepersistence
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persistencypertinaciousnesspertinacityplenitudeploddingpluggingponderabilitypredictabilitypreoccupationprudencequiescenceregularityrelentlessnessreliabilityreposeresolutenessresolutionresolveresponsibilityrestraintrigiditysang-froidsanityseamlessnesssecurenesssecuritysedulitysedulousnessself-abnegationself-controlself-denialself-restraintsempiternityserenitysingle-mindednesssingleness of purposesloggingsmoothnesssobrietysoliditysolidnesssoundnessstablenessstaminastandingstasisstaunchnessstaying powersteadfastnesssteadinesssteady statestick-to-itivenessstoutnessstrengthstubbornnesssturdinesssubstancesubstantialitysubstantialnesssuccessivenesssurvivalsurvivancetangibilitytempertemperancetemperatenesstenaciousnesstenacitytimelessnesstirelessnesstorportoughnesstranquillitytrustworthinessunbrokennessunceasingnessunchangeabilityunchangingnessundifferentiationunerringnessunexcessivenessunextravaganceunextremenessuniformityunintermittednessuninterruptednessuninterruptionunityunrelievednessunremittingnessunrufflednessunswerving attentionvalidityvia media
Adjective(11 words)
orderly societypoisedpostural balancespiritual groundingsteady balancesteady characteristicstructural integritystructural resiliencestructural soundnessunchanged conditionunchanged state
Verb(2 words)
preserve status quorestore civil order
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: abidingness, abnegation, abstinence, accordance, age.
- Sentence evidence is available for stability, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, derived_reverse, opengloss, wordnet, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "stability".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "stability"
Keep "stability" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "stability" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "stability", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "stability" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entrieschangelessnessconditionfirmnessmental stateorderpropertypsychological traitstatesteadinessunchangeabilityunchangeablenessunchangingness
More specific
9 entrieseconomic stabilitygeometric stabilitymarket stabilitymechanical stabilitymood regulationpolitical stabilityself disciplinestress managementstructural stability
Collocations
6 entrieschemical stabilityeconomic stabilityemotional stabilityphysical stabilitystability teststructural stability
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
7 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
We need peace and stability first and foremost - these are the most important things.
Source: tatoeba (1064044)
The most important things for our nation are unity, interethnic harmony and political stability.
Source: tatoeba (1518120)
The most essential for our people are unity, interethnic consent, and political stability.
Source: tatoeba (1567074)
Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "stability"?
Closest matches include abidingness, abnegation, abstinence, accordance, age.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "stability"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.