'Equable' definitions:
Definition of 'equable'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not varying; "an equable climate"
adjective
Not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays" [syn: equable, even-tempered, good- tempered, placid]
Definition of 'Equable'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Uniform in action or intensity; not variable or changing; -- said of the feelings or temper. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'equable'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accordant,
- alike,
- automatic,
- balanced,
- calm,
- collected,
- composed,
- consistent,
- consonant,
- constant,
- continuous,
- cool,
- correspondent,
- dispassionate,
- easygoing,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- even,
- even-tempered,
- flat,
- homogeneous,
- immutable,
- imperturbable,
- invariable,
- level,
- level-headed,
- levelheaded,
- measured,
- mechanical,
- methodic,
- methodical,
- monolithic,
- of a piece,
- ordered,
- orderly,
- peaceful,
- persistent,
- placid,
- regular,
- reposeful,
- robotlike,
- same,
- serene,
- smooth,
- stabile,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- systematic,
- tranquil,
- unbroken,
- unchangeable,
- unchanged,
- unchanging,
- undeviating,
- undifferentiated,
- undiversified,
- unflappable,
- uniform,
- unruffled,
- unvaried,
- unvarying