B1adjectiveworkmoney
US/ˈsteɪ.bəl/
UK/ˈsteɪ.bəl/
firmly fixed and not likely to change, move or fall
In context
Many graduates want a stable job with a regular salary.
Make sure the ladder is stable before you climb it.
After the operation, the patient is now in a stable condition.
Words that go with stable
adjective + noun
- stable jobMy parents want me to find a stable job.
- stable conditionThe driver is in a stable condition.
- stable economyInvestors prefer a country with a stable economy.
- stable relationshipThey have been in a stable relationship for years.
adverb + adjective
- financially stableYou should be financially stable before you buy a house.