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equanimity

 
Dictionary: e·qua·nim·i·ty   (ē'kwə-nĭm'ĭ-tē, ĕk'wə-) pronunciation
 
n.

The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure.

[Latin aequanimitās, from aequanimus, even-tempered, impartial : aequus, even + animus, mind.]


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Definition: level-headedness
Antonyms: agitation, alarm, anxiety, discomposure, excitableness, upset, worry


 
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evenness of mind esp. under stress; right disposition, balance
 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Evenness of mind or temper.

pronunciation It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity. — Carl Jung (1875-1961).

 
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - sindsligevægt, sindsro

Nederlands (Dutch)
gemoedsrust, berusting, gelijkmoedigheid, balans, kalmte

Français (French)
n. - égalité d'humeur, sérénité, équanimité

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gelassenheit, Gleichmut

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αταραξία, γαλήνη, ηρεμία

Italiano (Italian)
serenità, equanimità

Português (Portuguese)
n. - tranqüilidade (f)

Русский (Russian)
спокойствие, душевное равновесие

Español (Spanish)
n. - equilibrio, ecuanimidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - jämnmod, fattning

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
平静, 沉着, 镇定

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 平靜, 沈著, 鎮定

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 평온

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 落ち着き

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) رباطه جأش, اتزان‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שלווה, קור-רוח‬


 
 
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