stabilities

States of equilibrium

Stabilities is the plural of stability—the quality of being stable, steady, or resistant to change.

The word appears when discussing multiple kinds or instances: The report examined the stabilities of various chemical compounds.

Political, economic, emotional, and structural stabilities can all be compared or contrasted: Regional stabilities vary widely across the continent.

constancy

steadfastness

Firm loyal dedication

invariability · uniformity · regularity · predictability · consistency · equilibrium · balance · homeostasis · unchangingness · fixedness

resilience

durability

Resistance to wear

endurance · survivability · longevity · hardiness · weathering · adaptability · recovery · resistance · fortitude · persistence

structural

firmness

Resistance to deformation

robustness · reinforcement · foundation · anchoring · bracing · load-bearing · integrity · soundness · sturdiness · immovability

political

governance

How authority is exercised

sovereignty · ceasefire

chemical

inertness

State of non-reactivity

emulsification

financial

solvency

Capacity to pay debts

reserves · collateral · hedging

Opposites
constancy vs. change

stabilitiesinstabilities

Conditions lacking equilibrium

fluctuations · volatilities · variabilities · inconsistencies · changes

structural integrity vs. collapse

stabilitiesinstabilities

Conditions lacking equilibrium

collapses · failures · breakdowns · disintegrations · deteriorations

predictability vs. unpredictability

stabilitiesinstabilities

Conditions lacking equilibrium

volatilities · unpredictabilities · uncertainties · irregularities · erraticness

Family

stable, stability, unstable, stabilize, instability, stabilizer, stabilizing, destabilize, stabilized

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