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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Equable \E"qua*ble\ (?; 277), a. [L. aequabilis fr aequare to make level or equal, fr aequus even equal. See {Equal}.] 1. 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. 2. Uniform in action or intensity; not variable or changing; -- said of the feelings or temper. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: equable adj 1: not varying; "an equable climate" 2: not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays" [syn: {even-tempered}, {good-tempered}, {placid}]
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