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stabler

stabler is the comparative form of stable.

Meaning of stable

Adjective

stable (comparative stabler or more stable, superlative stablest or most stable)

  1. Relatively unchanging, steady, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
    • He was in a stable relationship.
    Synonyms:
    fixed
  2. Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
    • You should download the 1.9 version of that video editing software: it is the latest stable version. The newer beta version has some bugs.
  3. That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.
  4. (commutative algebra) Eventually satisfying the identity IM_n=M_n+1.

See all 15 meanings of stable

Noun

stabler (plural stablers)

  1. A stablekeeper.

Proper noun capitalized: Stabler

Stabler (countable and uncountable, plural Stablers)

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a stablekeeper.
  2. A surname originating as an occupation derived from the German term for the bearer of a staff of office.
  3. A Moravian Anabaptist faction c. 1527.
  4. An unincorporated community in Skamania County, Washington, United States.
    • .
    Synonyms:
    Hemlock

Synonyms of stabler

Forms of stabler

Noun
pluralstablers
Proper noun
pluralStablers
alternative formStaebler
alternative formStebler
alternative formStæbler
alternative formStäbler

Origin of stabler

From stable + -er.

* (English surname): Middle English Stabler, from stabler, from stable+-er * (German surname): German Stäbler

Questions about stabler

What does stabler mean?
Stabler means a stablekeeper.
What is stabler the comparative form of?
Stabler is the comparative form of stable.
What part of speech is stabler?
Stabler can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of stabler?
The plural of stabler is stablers.

Words near stabler in the dictionary

  1. stablemasters
  2. stablemate
  3. stablemates
  4. stablemen
  5. stableness
  6. stabler
  7. stablers
  8. stables
  9. stablesful
  10. stablesome
  11. stablest

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