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stables, stalls, horse barn

n. a farm building for housing horses or other livestock

stable

v. shelter in a stable; "stable horses"

stable

adj. maintaining equilibrium

stable

adj. not taking part readily in chemical change

stable

adj. "a peaceful and settled social order"

stable

adj. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"

stable

adj. resistant to change of position or condition; "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"

stable

adj. not subject to emotional instability

sane

adj. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder; "appears to be completely sane"

secure

adj. free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field"

stout, stalwart, hardy, sturdy

adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"

nourishing, satisfying, solid, hearty, substantial

adj. providing abundant nourishment; "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day"

sure

adj. physically secure or dependable; "a sure footing"; "was on sure ground"

sure

adj. certain not to fail; "a sure hand on the throttle"

staunch, steadfast, unswerving

adj. firm and dependable especially in loyalty; "a steadfast ally"; "a staunch defender of free speech"; "unswerving devotion"; "unswerving allegiance"

reliable, dependable

adj. worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"

fast, firm, loyal, truehearted

adj. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"

true

adj. consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"

eager, ardent, avid, zealous

adj. marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver"

immutable

adj. not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature; "the view of that time was that all species were immutable, created by God"

unfailing, enduring, imperishable, abiding

adj. unceasing; "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths"

incorruptible

adj. incapable of being morally corrupted; "incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society"

static, unchanging

adj. showing little if any change; "a static population"

calm

adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"

fixed, frozen

adj. incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"

placid, untroubled

adj. free from turmoil or worries; "untroubled times"

counterbalanced, counter-balanced, counterpoised

adj. brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another

proportionate, harmonious, symmetrical

adj. exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

poised

adj. marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action; "a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer"

well-balanced

adj. in an optimal state of balance or equilibrium; "a well-balanced wheel"

inactive

adj. not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert; "desired amounts of inactive chlorine"

neutral, inert, indifferent

adj. having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"

noble

adj. inert especially toward oxygen; "a noble gas such as helium or neon"; "noble metals include gold and silver and platinum"

at home

adj. "I don't feel entirely settled here"

based

adj. having a base of operations: "a company based in Atlanta"

built-up

adj. peopled with settlers; "the built-up areas"

set, placed, located, situated

adj. situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

nonnomadic

adj. not nomadic or wandering; "nonnomadic people"

relocated, resettled

adj. settled in a new location

safe, good, secure, dependable

adj. financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"

good

adj. in excellent condition: "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"

healthy

adj. financially secure and functioning well; "a healthy economy"

solid

adj. characterized by good substantial quality; "solid comfort"; "a solid base hit"

undamaged

adj. not harmed or spoiled; sound

constant

adj. steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection; "a man constant in adherence to his ideals"; "a constant lover"; "constant as the northern star"

permanent, lasting

adj. continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value"

steady

adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"

nonvolatilizable

adj. not volatilizing readily; "a nonvolatile acid"

unstable

adj. lacking stability or fixity or firmness; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy"

volatile, fickle

adj. marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments; "fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile affections"

volatile

adj. evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures; "volatile oils"; "volatile solvents"

explosive, unstable

adj. liable to lead to sudden change or violence; "an explosive issue"; "a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation"

sick, crazy, disturbed, mad, distracted, unbalanced, brainsick, demented, unhinged

adj. affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

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