Meanings
nounlability (countable and uncountable, plural labilities)
plural labilities
- uncountableThe state of being labile.
- countableA susceptibility to change; instability.
Origin
From labile + -ity (compare French labilité, Italian labilità).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian лабилност, нестабилност
- лабилност (labilnost)state of being labile
- нестабилност (nestabilnost)susceptibility to change
Finnish labiilisuus, epävakaus
- labiilisuusstate of being labile
- epävakausstate of being labile
- labiilisuussusceptibility to change
- epävakaussusceptibility to change
German Labilität, Labilität
- Labilitätstate of being labile
- Labilitätsusceptibility to change
Italian instabilità
- instabilitàsusceptibility to change
Polish labilność, labilność
- labilnośćstate of being labile
- labilnośćsusceptibility to change
- chwiejnośćsusceptibility to change
- niestabilnośćsusceptibility to change
- zmiennośćsusceptibility to change
Cite this entry
APA
lability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lability
MLA
“lability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lability. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lability,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lability.
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