Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

composed

adjective
/kəmˈpoʊzd/
Definition
Having control over one’s emotions; calm and in control.
Examples
  • She remained composed during the entire meeting, despite the challenging questions.
  • Even in times of crisis, he always appears composed and collected.
  • The composed demeanor of the teacher helped to ease the students’ anxiety.
Meaning
The state of being calm and self-controlled, especially in stressful situations.
Synonyms
  • calm
  • collected
  • poised
  • self-possessed
  • serene