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Equable
adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform.
"The cheerful influence of the morning seemed to have some effect, even upon his equable temper."
- 2 Free from extremes of heat or cold.
"The indulgences of habit she would not resign, therefore held by the pleasures of the table; but the comforts of equable heat, which was particularly necessary, she denied herself much too long, and resisted warm clothing most determinately;..."
- 3 Not easily disturbed; tranquil.
Adjective
- 1 not easily irritated wordnet
- 2 not varying wordnet
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aequābilis, from aequō (“make level”), from aequus (“even, level”).
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