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equanimous

[ ih-kwan-uh-muhs ]

adjective

  1. having or showing equanimity; even-tempered:

    It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such impertinence.



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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别路辩耻补苍顎僫路尘辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 别路辩耻补苍顎僫路尘辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of equanimous1

1645鈥55; < Latin aequanim ( us ) ( equanimity ) + -ous
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I called the first portrait I made 鈥淓quanimity,鈥 and I do think she developed this mechanism of being equanimous and not giving anything away, to protect herself almost.

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Schloss was likely underappreciated as an artist, being a woman and mother in a macho era, but she was equanimous and resourceful.

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He appears equanimous and elegant, sitting in a back room of the Theatre Royal Bath, bearing the mildly aristocratic air of a gentleman farmer.

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One wonders whether he鈥檇 be so equanimous about living in a country where 鈥淢uslim-influenced morals legislation鈥 was the law of the land.

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Though she went to lengths to remain equanimous 鈥 describing Cannes as a nonpolitical festival and giving inoffensive answers on the subject of #MeToo and women in the film industry 鈥 she was also, at moments, fierce.

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What does 别辩耻补苍颈尘辞耻蝉听mean?

Equanimous means having emotional stability and composure, particularly in times of high stress.

Equanimous is the adjective form of the noun equanimity (calmness). The quality of being equanimous is often associated with spiritual and religious practices, especially the goals of Buddhism.

Example: It can be difficult for students to remain equanimous during final exams, so we encourage them to manage their stress in healthy ways.

Where does听equanimous come from?

Equanimous comes from the Latin aequanim(us). It is a combination of aequus, meaning 鈥渆qual,鈥 and animus, meaning 鈥渕ind.鈥 Equanimous is first recorded in English in the mid-1600s.

The word equanimous has been used in religions and philosophical practices to describe a state of mind that people should strive for鈥攅ssentially a state of calm and tranquility. In Buddhism and some other spiritual practices, one who is equanimous is said to have found a sense of peace (the noun form equanimity is often listed as one of Buddhism鈥檚 four 鈥渟ublime states of mind鈥). Although equanimous is the adjective form of equanimity, it is typically used much more narrowly and much less commonly.

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How is听equanimous used in real life?

Followers of some religions and philosophies strive to achieve an equanimous state of mind.

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Which of the following is an antonym (opposite) of equanimous?

A. calm
B. placid
C. well-balanced
D. agitated

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