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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɛk.wə.bəl/ [General-American, UK] Audio: en-us-equable.ogg Forms: more equable [comparative], most equable [superlative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin aequābilis, from aequō (“make level”), from aequus (“even, level”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|aequābilis}} Learned borrowing from Latin aequābilis Head templates: {{en-adj}} equable (comparative more equable, superlative most equable)
  1. Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform. Synonyms (at a constant rate): regular Synonyms (unvarying, calm and steady): constant Translations (calm and steady): спокоен (spokoen) (Bulgarian), уравновесен (uravnovesen) (Bulgarian), gelijkmatig (Dutch), سوی (seviy) (Ottoman Turkish), ро́вный (róvnyj) (Russian), равноме́рный (ravnomérnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-equable-en-adj-HOGnk5fd Disambiguation of 'at a constant rate': 100 0 0 Disambiguation of 'unvarying, calm and steady': 90 0 10 Disambiguation of 'calm and steady': 81 0 19
  2. (of temperature) Free from extremes of heat or cold. Translations (free from extremes of heat or cold): равномерен (ravnomeren) (Bulgarian), умерен (umeren) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-equable-en-adj-ErES5~ar Disambiguation of 'free from extremes of heat or cold': 0 99 0
  3. (of emotions etc) Not easily disturbed; tranquil. Categories (topical): Emotions Synonyms (not easily disturbed): imperturbable, steady, tranquil Translations (not easily disturbed; tranquil): спокоен (spokoen) (Bulgarian), уравнове́шенный (uravnovéšennyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-equable-en-adj-Gm-pxtEw Disambiguation of Emotions: 39 5 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 6 61 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 2 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 10 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 6 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 21 7 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 20 3 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 20 21 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 16 2 82 Disambiguation of 'not easily disturbed': 2 0 98 Disambiguation of 'not easily disturbed; tranquil': 6 0 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: uniform, unvarying, steady, æquable [archaic] Derived forms: equability, equableness, equably, inequable, unequable Related terms: equabile

Adjective [Middle French]

Forms: equables [plural]
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  1. equable (calm; steady; constant; uniform) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-equable-frm-adj-8NBh0USv Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "equable"
}

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