equanimous
adjective
equan·i·mous
\(ˈ)ē¦kwanəməs, (ˈ)e¦k-, ə̇ˈk-\
Definition of equanimous
: possessing or displaying equanimity a good-humored, equanimous individual — Current Biography
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Origin and Etymology of equanimous
Late Latin aequanimus, back-formation from aequanimitas
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