equanimous

adjective
UK: /ˌekwəˈnɪməs/
US: /ˌekwəˈnɪməs/

  1. Having or showing calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation; even-tempered.

    1. She remained equanimous despite the chaos.
    2. He faced the challenges with an equanimous attitude, never losing his cool even when things got tough.

Synonyms

imperturbable even-tempered composed tranquil unflappable serene calm

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The phonetic transcription of "equanimous" is /ˌekwəˈnɪməs/ in British English and /ˌekwəˈnɪməs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "equanimous": imperturbable, even-tempered, composed, tranquil, unflappable, serene, calm.

Example usage of "equanimous": "She remained equanimous despite the chaos.". More examples on the page.