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- Dictionarycomposed/kəmˈpəʊzd/
adjective
- 1. having one's feelings and expression under control; calm: "a very talented and composed young player"
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adjective. uk / kəmˈpəʊzd / us / kəmˈpoʊzd / Add to word list. calm and in control of your emotions: She looked remarkably composed throughout the funeral. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Calm and relaxed. (as) cool as a cucumber idiom. at (your) leisure idiom. be at peace with the world idiom. biddable. calmly. easy-going.
The meaning of COMPOSED is free from agitation : calm; especially : self-possessed. How to use composed in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Composed.
to produce music, poetry, or formal writing: Prokofiev started composing at the age of five. The music was specially composed for the film. a piece of music composed for the flute. He composed this poem for his wife. formal My lawyer is going to compose a letter of complaint.
a. : to create by mental or artistic labor : produce. compose a sonnet. b (1) : to formulate and write (a piece of music) composed a symphony. (2) : to compose music for. 3. : to deal with or act on so as to reduce to a minimum.
Composed definition: calm; tranquil; serene. See examples of COMPOSED used in a sentence.
to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements: He composed his speech from many research notes. to be or constitute a part or element of: a rich sauce composed of many ingredients. to make up or form the basis of: Style composes the essence of good writing. to put or dispose in proper form or order:
The adjective composed describes someone who is calm and shows no nervousness or agitation. You may be very upset about your brother’s unkind remark, but your composed face doesn’t give away your feelings.
