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English Dictionary: equanimous by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
equanimous
adj
  1. in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"
    Synonym(s): collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Equanimous \E*quan"i*mous\, a. [L. aequanimus, fr. aequus equal
      + animus mind.]
      Of an even, composed frame of mind; of a steady temper; not
      easily elated or depressed. --Bp. Gauden.
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