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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Equanimity \E`qua*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. aequanimitas fr aequanimus: cf F. ['e]quanimit['e]. See {Equanimous}.] Evenness of mind; that calm temper or firmness of mind which is not easily elated or depressed; patience; calmness; composure; as to bear misfortunes with equanimity. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: equanimity n : steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity" [syn: {composure}, {calm}, {calmness}] [ant: {discomposure}]
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