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equanimity.

The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.

10 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɛkwəˈnɪmɪti//ˌiːkwəˈnɪmɪti/
  1. The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.

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Where this word comes from

From French équanimité, from Latin aequanimitās (“calmness, equanimity”), from aequus (“even; calm; fair”) + animus (“mind, soul”) + -itās. By surface analysis, equ- + anim(us) + -ity.

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