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equanimous

[i-kwahn-uh-muhs, i-kwan-] / ɪˈkwɑn ə məs, ɪˈkwæn- /




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I called the first portrait I made “Equanimity,” and I do think she developed this mechanism of being equanimous and not giving anything away, to protect herself almost.

From New York Times Sep. 9, 2022

He appears equanimous and elegant, sitting in a back room of the Theatre Royal Bath, bearing the mildly aristocratic air of a gentleman farmer.

From The Guardian Jul. 30, 2019

Trump’s response, in an 11:45 p.m. tweet, was equanimous by his standards.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2016

Their impromptu jaunt to an upstate HoJo became a dark echo of the Disneyland adventure that launched their relationship— and this time, Megan is far less equanimous about the frozen desserts.

From Slate Apr. 23, 2012

Such a speech as this from her equanimous cousin was literally without precedent.

From The Adventures of a Widow A Novel by Fawcett, Edgar




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