equably

1. 1.

   in an equable manner

   “he is an equably cheerful fellow”

Questions about equably

What does equably mean?

equably means "in an equable manner".

How many syllables are in equably?

equably has 3 syllables and divides as eq-ua-bly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is equably a common word?

equably is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.