Synonyms of stasis

stasis

noun

ˈstā-səs 

as in equilibrium

a condition in which opposing forces are equal to one another

for the time being, the populations of the national park's predators and prey remain in stasis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equilibrium
• equilibration
• balance
• poise
• equipoise
• counterpoise
• stability
• steadiness
• counterbalance
• offset
• security
• firmness
• fixedness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• imbalance
• disequilibrium
• unbalance
• nonequilibrium
• instability
• fluctuation
• volatility
• insecurity
• mutability
• precariousness
• unsteadiness
• changeability
• inconstancy
• disequilibration
• shakiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stasis

With no females known to science, the species is now extinct in the wild and locked in biological stasis with its fate resting on cloning and careful propagation. —Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025

The result Wednesday was policy stasis — the median Fed official still expects two rate cuts this year, just like in December — but with weak conviction that this is where policy is heading. —Axios, 20 Mar. 2025

Which means there’s substantial awareness inside Meta that stasis is death. —John Tamny, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025

The big picture: Analysts see U.S. power demand poised for a prolonged rise after many years of stasis. —Ben Geman, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025