Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compostura
noun
kom-poh-stoo-rah
Definition
The state of being composed or calm; self-control.
Examples
- Despite the chaos around her, she maintained her compostura throughout the meeting.
- His ability to keep his compostura under pressure impressed everyone at the event.
- Learning to practice compostura can help in managing stress during difficult times.
Meaning
Compostura refers to the quality of maintaining one’s composure, especially in challenging situations. It indicates a sense of poise and control over one’s emotions and reactions.
Synonyms
- calmness
- composure
- self-possession
- equanimity