Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

composure

noun
/kəmˈpoʊʒər/
Definition
The state of being calm and in control of your emotions.
Examples
  • Despite the chaos around her, she maintained her composure.
  • He took a deep breath to regain his composure before speaking.
Meaning
Composure refers to the ability to remain calm and not get overly emotional or agitated, especially in difficult situations.
Synonyms
  • calmness
  • self-control
  • equanimity
  • serenity
  • poise