inequable

English

Etymology

in- +‎ equable

Adjective

inequable (comparative more inequable, superlative most inequable)

Not equable; unequable.
- 1736, Isaac Newton, The Method of Fluxions and Infinite Series:
  even in inequable Motions , or such as are continually accelerated or retarded , according to some stated Law , if we take the Spaces and Times very small , they will make a near approach to the nature of equable Motions

References

“inequable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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