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- \ˌē-kwə-ˈni-mə-tē, ˌe-kwə-\
- /ˌek.wəˈnɪm.ɪ.ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˌē-kwə-ˈni-mə-tē, ˌe-kwə-\
Definitions of equanimity word
- noun equanimity Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, esp. in a difficult situation. 1
- noun equanimity composure, calm 1
- uncountable noun equanimity Equanimity is a calm state of mind and attitude to life, so that you never lose your temper or become upset. 0
- noun equanimity calmness of mind or temper; composure 0
- noun equanimity the quality of remaining calm and undisturbed; evenness of mind or temper; composure 0
- noun equanimity the state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress. 0
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Parts of speech for Equanimity
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equanimity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for equanimity
noun equanimity
- composure — Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.
- calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- equability — A condition of being equable; uniformity.
- self-control — control or restraint of oneself or one's actions, feelings, etc.
- poise — a centimeter-gram-second unit of viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in which a stress of one dyne per square centimeter is required to maintain a difference of velocity of one centimeter per second between two parallel planes in the fluid that lie in the direction of flow and are separated by a distance of one centimeter. Symbol: P.
Antonyms for equanimity
noun equanimity
- volatility — evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.
- agitation — If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- distrust — to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- fear — a river in SE North Carolina. 202 miles (325 km) long.
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