Definition of equable Equable

/ɛˈkwʌbʌl/ - [ekwubul] - eq•ua•ble

We found 10 definitions of equable from 6 different sources.

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What does equable mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

equable - not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays"
  even-tempered, good-tempered, placid
  good-natured having an easygoing and cheerful disposition; "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play"
equable - not varying; "an equable climate"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • equable (a.)
    Equal and uniform; continuing the same at different times; -- said of motion, and the like; uniform in surface; smooth; as, an equable plain or globe.
  • equable (a.)
    Uniform in action or intensity; not variable or changing; -- said of the feelings or temper.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • equable
    Free from many changes or variations.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • equable
    ē′kwa-bl, or ek′wa-bl, adj. equal and uniform: smooth: not variable: of even temper.—ns. Equabil′ity, E′quableness, the state or condition of being equable.—adv. E′quably. [L. æquabilisæquāreæquus, equal.]

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  • equable, adjective.

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