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equanimousness (s) (noun), equanimousnesses (pl)
1. An even or composed frame of mind: It was very challenging for Jack to remain in a condition of equanimousness during the faculty meeting with other teachers when his favorite soccer team had just won the World Championship!
2. A steady temper: Ted was known for his equanimousness, or composure, while talking with his children after they had committed some misbehavior at school.
3. A condition of not being easily overjoyed nor depressed: Shirley was quite poised and showed a lot of equanimousness when she was visiting her relatives, whom she was not well acquainted with and didn’t see very often.
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