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How to pronounce equable in English?

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Synonyms even-tempered, good-tempered, placid


an equable temper.
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an equable climate.

Examples of equable

equable
The President of France, the usually equable Vincent Auriol, was almost in tears.
From the time.com
Cape Town is where most Brits gravitate, with its equable climate and fine beaches.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In 1809 the two Grand Lodges appointed Commissioners to negotiate an equable Union.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The training techniques espoused here are based on trying to be equable and gentle.
From the guardian.co.uk
As far as I can see climate change will give Britain a more equable climate.
From the guardian.co.uk
Is he on a groundbreaking mission to clean up Citi's culture and make it more equable?
From the businessweek.com
Not even the equable, even-tempered Lambert could claim that this is just another game.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In short, more of the globe is becoming equable and habitable by humans.
From the economist.com
Busing was a searing emotional and political experience for the usually equable Bulger.
From the boston.com
More examples
  • Not varying; "an equable climate"
  • Not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays"
  • Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform; Free from extremes of heat or cold; Not easily disturbed; tranquil
  • (adj) even-tempered; characterized by a lack of unpleasant extremes
  • Tranquil; of even calm temper; (of temperature) steady; uniform