composure — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

composure (kəmˈpoʊʒər)

noun  ·  Intermediate  ·  Emotions & Feelings

🔊 kəmˈpoʊʒər

Meaning

Meaning: calm self-control

The state of being calm and in control of one’s feelings.

Examples

🗣 He kept his composure despite the insults.

Etymology

From ‘compose’ plus ‘-ure’.

How & Where It’s Used

Names calm self-control in difficult moments.

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Tags: emotion, state

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