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ADJECTIVE (1)

1. in full control of your faculties;
- Example: "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"
- Example: "perfectly poised and sure of himself"
- Example: "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"
- Example: "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"
[syn: collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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" [syn:
           collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected,
           self-contained, self-possessed]