Friday, January 3, 2025

Word of the Day: Lability

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noun 1. A susceptibility to change; instability.

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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "The lability of the baby's moods will make flying home for the holidays difficult."
Play Button "I want to plan ahead for my kids' birthday parties, but the lability of their interests makes that impossible."
Play Button "The lability of the financial markets is dependent on consumer confidence."
French, mid-16th century
Why This Word?
"Lability" is derived from the Middle French term "labilité," based on the Latin "lābilis," meaning "apt to slip." In its original usage, the word "lability" didn't refer to the potential for a person or thing to change. Instead, in the 16th century, "lability" measured a person's likelihood of slipping into error, sin, irrationality, or bad behavior. ...
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