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Learn a Word Daily — Inequable
Today’s word is "Inequable": Uneven, irregular, or variable in quality or intensity.
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in-EK-wuh-bul · adjective
 

Definition

  1. Uneven, irregular, or variable in quality or intensity.
  2. Subject to change or fluctuation; not steady or consistent.
 

Pronunciation

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Origin & Etymology

From Latin in- (“not”) and aequabilis (“equal, even”), related to aequus (“level, fair”).
 

Nuance

Inequable emphasizes inconsistency — conditions, moods, or performance that refuse to stay level over time.
 

Usage

“His inequable temper made it hard to predict how he would react.”
 

Fun Fact

You’re more likely to see inequable in scientific or literary writing than in everyday speech, especially in descriptions of climate or personality.
 

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