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sta·bil·i·ty

stability

pronunciation:
st bI lih ti
part of speech: noun
inflections: stabilities
definition: the condition or quality of being stable.
After years of war and turmoil, the small nation seems to have finally achieved stability.
synonyms:
balance, constancy, fastness, firmness, solidity, steadfastness, steadiness
antonyms:
fluctuation, flux, instability
similar words:
mind