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单词 equanimous
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equanimous

[ ih-kwan-uh-muhs ]
/ ɪˈkwæn ə məs /
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adjective

having or showing equanimity; even-tempered: It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such impertinence.

Origin of equanimous

1645–55; <Latin aequanim(us) (see equanimity) + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM equanimous

e·quan·i·mous·ly, adverbe·quan·i·mous·ness, noun

Words nearby equanimous

equal temperament, equal time, equal to, Equanil, equanimity, equanimous, equant, equate, equation, equational, equational verb
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Example sentences from the Web for equanimous

  • Equanimity would be distinct from magnanimity; Sokrates and Lysander would not properly be magnanimous but equanimous.

    Aristotle|George Grote
  • Such a speech as this from her equanimous cousin was literally without precedent.

    The Adventures of a Widow|Edgar Fawcett
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