Equanimous

ee-KWAN-uh-muhs (/ɪˈkwænɪməs/)

calm and composed, especially under stress; showing balance.

“Sally was equanimous about almost everything except seatbelts, which she fastened with near-religious fervour.”

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shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness.

capable of producing offspring or vegetation; fruitful.

relating to or characterized by a devotion to pleasure and luxury.

to hold and state as one's opinion.

achieved at excessive cost; of or relating to a victory that comes at such a significant cost that it is almost tantamount to defeat.