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Frustration vs Equanimity - What's the difference?

frustration | equanimity |

As nouns the difference between frustration and equanimity

is that frustration is frustration while equanimity is the state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.

frustration

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated
  • A thing that frustrates
  • The feeling of annoyance when one's actions are criticized or hindered
  • Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular
  • equanimity

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

  • the state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress
  • * 1954 , Albert Einstein, Ideas and Opinions
  • Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment.

    Synonyms

    * composure * calmness * even-mindedness * See also