equanimous
equanimous · more equanimous · most equanimous
gleichmütig, gelassen
Calm and composed; of stable dispositionCalm and composed; of stable disposition.
/ɪˈkwæn.ɪ.məs/
Meaning
1 sensesCalm and composed; of stable disposition.
Near-synonyms: calm, composed, imperturbable; see also Thesaurus:calm
gleichmütig, gelassen
More definitions
- in full control of your faculties
Translations
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By meaning 1
Calm and composed; of stable disposition:
Origin
From Latin aequ(us) (“calm”) + animus (“mind”). By surface analysis, equ- + animus.From Latin aequ(us) (“calm”) + animus (“mind”). By surface analysis, equ- + animus.
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Forms
more equanimous, most equanimous| Comparative | more equanimous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most equanimous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
41 synonymscalmB1steadyB1equableC2pacificA2peacefulA2placidC1quietA1relaxedA2sedateC1sereneB2stillA1tranquilC1equanimitablecomposed
Close in meaning
- in full control of your faculties:collectedpoisedself-collectedself-containedself-possessed
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedequanimously
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form