labile Synonyms

labile Meaning

Wordnet

labile (s)

(chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown

liable to change

Webster

labile (a.)

Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.

labile Sentence Examples

  1. The labile nature of the economy made it difficult for businesses to plan for the future.
  2. The labile compound was easily decomposed by heat.
  3. The labile emotions of the teenager made it difficult for her parents to understand her.
  4. The labile stock market caused investors to lose confidence.
  5. The labile political situation made it difficult to predict the outcome of the election.
  6. The labile nature of the disease made it difficult to treat.
  7. The labile chemical was difficult to store because it easily reacted with other substances.
  8. The labile workforce made it difficult for the company to maintain a consistent level of production.
  9. The labile climate made it difficult for farmers to predict crop yields.
  10. The labile nature of the bond market made it difficult for investors to make long-term decisions.

FAQs About the word labile

(chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown, liable to changeLiable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize.

unstable, varying, changing, inconstant, versatile, unsteady, pliable, variable, adjustable, elastic

inflexible, fixed, constant, invariable, stable, unalterable, immutable, constant,inelastic, unalterable

The labile nature of the economy made it difficult for businesses to plan for the future.

The labile compound was easily decomposed by heat.

The labile emotions of the teenager made it difficult for her parents to understand her.

The labile stock market caused investors to lose confidence.