definition of equanimity
Definition of âequanimityâ - English Dictionary. See all translations. uk â /Ëek.wÉËnÉªm.É.ti/ us â /Ëek.wÉËnÉªm.É.tÌ¬i/ formal. âº a calm mental state, especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation: He received the news of his mother's death with remarkable equanimity. Three years after the tragedy she has only just begun to regain her equanimity.
Equanimity is defined as being calm and maintaining your emotions, especially in bad situations. An example of equanmity is when you react calmly when you are given bad news about your health or your job. the quality of remaining calm and undisturbed; evenness of mind or temper; composure. Origin of equanimity.