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   composure

   /kəmˈpəʊʒə/

   noun

   • 1. the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself: "she was struggling to regain her composure"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘composing, composition’): from compose + -ure.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMPOSURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   COMPOSURE definition: 1. the feeling of being calm, confident, and in control: 2. the feeling of being calm, confident…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › composureComposure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of COMPOSURE is a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession. How to use composure in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Composure.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › composureCOMPOSURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Composure definition: serene, self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquility. See examples of COMPOSURE used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMPOSURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCOMPOSURE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   COMPOSURE definition: a feeling or look of calm and confidence: . Learn more.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › composureComposure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Composure, on the other hand, is a noun, so you can lose, keep, regain, or maintain your composure — your ability to stay calm. If you lose your composure, you're freaking out.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishcomposure noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   composure. noun. /kəmˈpoʊʒər/ [uncountable] the state of being calm and in control of your feelings or behavior to keep/lose/recover/regain your composure He maintained his composure despite a desperate desire to laugh. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCOMPOSURE - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

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   Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings. [formal] [...] More. Synonyms of 'composure' • calmness, calm, poise, self-possession [...] More. Collocations with the word 'composure' regain composure. Examples of 'composure' in a sentence.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › composureComposure - definition of composure by The Free Dictionary

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    Define composure. composure synonyms, composure pronunciation, composure translation, English dictionary definition of composure. calmness; tranquility; serenity; coolness; self-possession: She maintained her composure during her entire performance.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › composureComposure Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Calmness of mind or manner; tranquillity; self-possession. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: calmness. equanimity. tranquility. sangfroid. posture. quiet. repose. stability. serenity. even temper. control. poise. self-possession. collectedness. Antonyms: discomposure. agitation. arousal. perturbedness. upset. excitement. wildness.