equanimity
/ˌekwəˈnɪməti/noun
उच्चारण एक्वनिमटी
समचित्तता, धैर्य, मानसिक संतुलन
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a calm state of mind which means that you do not become angry or upset, especially in difficult situations
समचित्तता, धैर्य, मानसिक संतुलन
- She accepted the result with equanimity.
- The old judge heard the angry arguments with perfect equanimity.
- The captain faced the defeat with equanimity and thanked his players.
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- Yoga helps many people keep their equanimity in stressful times.
- She answered the rude questions with remarkable equanimity.
Synonyms composure calmness serenity self-possession poise
Opposite agitation anxiety panic perturbation
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
e·qua·nim·i·ty
With equa- and -nimity (not 'equanimety').
equa- और अंत में -nimity ('equanimety' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the calm words together: equanimity, composure, serenity, poise, sang-froid (coolness in danger).
शांति के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: equanimity, composure, serenity, poise, sang-froid (खतरे में धैर्य)।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the Latin aequus (equal) and animus (mind): an equal or balanced mind.
Latin aequus (बराबर) और animus (मन) से: संतुलित मन।
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General knowledge
Philosophy: the Bhagavad Gita teaches equanimity (samatva) in success and failure.
दर्शन में भगवद्गीता सफलता और विफलता में समत्व (equanimity) सिखाती है।