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   E·quan·i·mous

   /əˈkwänəməs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. calm and composed.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin aequanimus, from aequus ‘equal’ + animus mind.

   Scrabble Points: 21

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › equanimityEquanimity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EQUANIMITY is evenness of mind especially under stress. How to use equanimity in a sentence. Keep Things Balanced With the Definition of Equanimity Synonym Discussion of Equanimity.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEQUANIMOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · EQUANIMOUS definition: having or showing equanimity ; even-tempered | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › equanimousEquanimous - definition of equanimous by The Free Dictionary

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   Define equanimous. equanimous synonyms, equanimous pronunciation, equanimous translation, English dictionary definition of equanimous. Adj. 1. equanimous - in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of...

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEQUANIMITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] formal uk / ˌek.wəˈnɪm.ə.ti / us / ˌek.wəˈnɪm.ə.t̬i / Add to word list. a calm mental state, especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation: He received the news of his mother's death with remarkable equanimity. Three years after the tragedy she has only just begun to regain her equanimity. Synonyms. calmness.

6. www.yourdictionary.com › equanimousEquanimous Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Equanimous definition: Calm and composed; of stable <a>disposition</a>.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEQUANIMITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a calm mental state, especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation: He received the news of his mother's death with remarkable equanimity. Three years after the tragedy she has only just begun to regain her equanimity. Synonyms. calmness. composure. cool (CALM) informal. phlegm (CALMNESS) formal. sangfroid formal.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › equanimous_adjequanimous, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective equanimous, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.