equable
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British, America) IPA: /ˈɛk.wə.bəl/
equable
- Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform.
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 18,
- Turning to the prisoner, "Budd," he said, and scarce in equable tones, "Budd, if you have aught further to say for yourself, say it now."
- 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 18,
- (of temperature) Free from extremes of heat or cold.
- (of emotions etc) Not easily disturbed; tranquil.
- (unvarying, calm and steady) constant, uniform, unvarying; see also Thesaurus:steady
- (not easily disturbed) imperturbable, steady, tranquil
- (at a constant rate) regular
- Russian: ро́вный
- Russian: уравнове́шенный
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