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equanimous

/ih-kwan-uh-muhs/US // ɪˈkwæn ə məs //

平心而论,平心静气,平心静气的,平心静气地

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing equanimity; even-tempered: It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such impertinence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ineven
Antonyms
as inimperturbable

Examples

  • Even the calmest, most equanimous people benefit from at least occasional periods of excitement.

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

  • Such a speech as this from her equanimous cousin was literally without precedent.