He soon recovered his composure.
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Composure
/kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/
Synonyms for "composure" (206 found)
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Closest matches (42)
Noun(17 words)
calmnessequanimityataraxbe calmbe stablecalmcalm downcalm energy traitcalm expressioncalm presencecalmness during examscalmness of mindcalmnessescalmscivil calmcollectednesscompose oneself
acceptanceaplombassuranceataraxiaataraxyawelessnessbalancebuddha-like composurecalm dispositioncalm of mindcalmnesscomfortconstraintcontemplationcontentcontentednesscontentment
Adjective(7 words)
balanced statecalm demeanorcalm energycalm energy levelcalm stillnesscalm vigorconfident bearing
Verb(1 words)
be content with absence
Strong matches (61)
controlcoolcoolheadednesscoolnesscountenancedisciplineeaseeasy mindentire satisfactioneuphoriaexpectationfulfillmenthappinessicy calmimperturbabilityimperturbationindependenceindisturbanceinexcitabilitylucid stillness
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Adjective(9 words)
cool detachmentcool headdanish stilheddignified demeanordutch tranquilliteitgreat patienceinner stillnessinner stillnessesnatural demeanor
Noun(24 words)
dignitydisplay calmnessemotional calmnessemotional groundingemotional restraintequabilityequilibriumeven tempereven temperamentfocused calmhandle calmlyhold steadyinner balanceinner peaceinternal balanceitalian calmalevelheadednesslevelnessmanage yourselfmarbles
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Verb(1 words)
maintain calmness
Adverb(1 words)
most presidential poise
Determiner(1 words)
no tension
Related words (103)
nonamazementnonastonishmentnonmarvelingnonwondernonwonderingoriental calmpatiencepeacepeace of mindpeacefulnessphilosophic composurephilosophicalnessphilosophyphlegmplacidityplacidnesspossessionpresencequiescencequiescency
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quietquiet mindquietismquietnessquietudereconcilementreconciliationreposeresignationrestrestfulnessrestraintsang-froidsangfroidsatisfactionsatoriself-commandself-conquestself-controlself-denialself-disciplineself-governmentself-masteryself-possessionself-restraintserenitysilencesilken reposesleepslumbersoothingnessstillnesstempertranquillityunamazednessunamazementunastonishmentunimpressiblenessunrufflednessunsurpriseunsurprisednesswell-beingwise passivenesswonderlessness
Noun(30 words)
not surprisedpatiencepeacespoisepoise in speechpoise oneselfpoise the camerapoisespoisingpresencequiet the nervesself-confidenceself-controlself-possessionserenenesssobrietystabilitysteadinessstiff upper lipstillness in the room
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Adjective(8 words)
poisedpoised demeanorpolite restraintspanish tranquilidadstable mindstable statesteady balancestoic demeanor
Verb(1 words)
withstand pressure
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3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesdisplay composurekeep composurelose composuremaintain composureregain composureshow composure
Inflections
1 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Suddenly, the supervisor lost his composure.
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Tom found it hard just to keep his composure.
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Tom struggled to keep his composure.
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