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equably

equably adverb: in an equable manner.

Adverb

equably (comparative more equably, superlative most equably)

  1. In an equable manner.
    • "Don't be a fool, Nickle," replied Joolby, glancing equably over the top of the paper as he considered it.1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London

Forms of equably

comparativemore equably
superlativemost equably

Origin of equably

From equable + -ly.

Questions about equably

What does equably mean?
Equably means in an equable manner.
What part of speech is equably?
Equably is an adverb.

Words near equably in the dictionary

  1. equ-
  2. equabilities
  3. equability
  4. equable
  5. equableness
  6. equably
  7. Equador
  8. equaeval
  9. equafinality
  10. Equagesic
  11. equal

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