equability
English
Alternative forms
- æquability (archaic)
Etymology
From Latin aequabilitas, from aequabilis.
Noun
equability (usually uncountable, plural equabilities)
- The condition of being equable.
- 1902, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Bush Studies (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 11:
- She was taller than the man, and the equability of her body, contrasting with his indolent slouch, accentuated the difference.
Translations
condition of being equable
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References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “equability”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.