Equanimity vs. Equipoise

Equanimitynoun

The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.

Equanimitynoun

Evenness of mind; that calm temper or firmness of mind which is not easily elated or depressed; patience; calmness; composure; as, to bear misfortunes with equanimity.

Equanimitynoun

steadiness of mind under stress;

Equanimity

Equanimity (Latin: æquanimitas, having an even mind; aequus even; animus mind/soul) is a state of psychological stability and composure which is undisturbed by experience of or exposure to emotions, pain, or other phenomena that may cause others to lose the balance of their mind. The virtue and value of equanimity is extolled and advocated by a number of major religions and ancient philosophies.

Equipoisenoun

A state of balance; equilibrium.

Equipoisenoun

A counterbalance.

Equipoisenoun

Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; - said of moral, political, or social interests or forces.

Equipoisenoun

Counterpoise.

Equipoisenoun

equality of distribution