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Term: Longanimity

Description:

Longanimity refers to the quality of being patient and enduring without complaint in the face of adversity, suffering, or delay. It is the ability to remain calm and composed during challenging situations, displaying great resilience and fortitude.

Senses:

• Sense 1: The virtue or quality of persevering with patience and endurance.
• Sense 2: The state of remaining composed and calm during difficult circumstances.
• Sense 3: The act of showing great fortitude and resilience in the face of adversity.

Sample sentences:

1. Despite facing numerous setbacks, he displayed remarkable longanimity and refused to give up on his dreams.
2. Her longanimity during the long hours of waiting at the hospital was commendable.
3. It is essential to cultivate longanimity in order to manage stress effectively.

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