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Free from sudden changes. Calm and happy and does not often get annoyed.

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  • An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and...
  • An equable climate
  • An equable temper
  • Adjective : an equable climate; an equable temperament
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  • While the two teams had "equatable" (capable of being made equal) skills, the "equable" (even tempered) judge declared victory for only one, which was the most "equitable" (fair or reasonable) decision.
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