equanimous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(i kwanə məs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
e•quan•i•mous  (i kwanə məs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having or showing equanimity;
    even-tempered:It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such impertinence.
  • Latin aequanim(us) (see equanimity) + -ous
  • 1645–55
e•quani•mous•ly, adv. 
e•quani•mous•ness, n. 

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