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Equably

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eq·ua·ble  (kw-bl, kw-)
adj.
1.
a. Unvarying; steady.
b. Free from extremes.
2. Not easily disturbed; serene: an equable temper.
[Latin aequbilis, from aequre, to make even, from aequus, even, level.]
equa·bili·ty, equa·ble·ness n.
equa·bly adv.
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Adv.1.equably - in an equable manner; "he is an equably cheerful fellow"


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As a result, these revenues were already quadrupled, and yet the burden was so much more equably distributed than before, that all the king- dom felt a sense of relief, and the praises of my ad- ministration were hearty and general.
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He studied much, slept little, sustained a great deal of fatigue with ease, and was equably cheerful.
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