equable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite not varying
    • an equable climate
  2. adjective satellite not easily irritated
    even-tempered; good-tempered; placid.
    • an equable temper
    • not everyone shared his placid temperament
    • remained placid despite the repeated delays

WordNet

E"qua*ble adjective
Etymology
L. aequabilis, fr. aequare to make level or equal, fr. aequus even, equal. See Equal.
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913