Sangfroid
/sɑŋˈfɹɑ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Composure, self-possession or imperturbability especially when in a dangerous situation. uncountable, usually
"He handled the stressful situation with great sangfroid."
Example
More examples"He handled the stressful situation with great sangfroid."
Etymology
Borrowed from French sang-froid, from sang (“blood”) + froid (“cold”).