June 20, 2026
Equanimity
nounDefinition
Mental calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation; evenness of temper. It is a quality admired in Stoic philosophy.
Example Sentence
“She faced the devastating news with remarkable equanimity, consoling those around her.”
Etymology
From Latin aequanimitas, from aequus (equal) + animus (mind).
Scrabble Score
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EQUANIMITY scores 24 points in Scrabble.
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