equable

Definitions


[ˈɛkwəbl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- not easily disturbed or angered; calm and even-tempered
(e.g: he could look sterner than his equable temperament would suggest)

- not varying or fluctuating greatly
(e.g: an equable climate)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘fair, equitable’): from Latin aequabilis, from aequare ‘make equal’ (see equate)




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