HyperDic: composed

English > 1 sense of the word composed:
ADJECTIVEallcomposedserenely self-possessed and free from agitation / agitation especially in times of stress
composed > pronunciation
Soundskahmpow'zd
Rhymesclosed ... unopposed: 17 rhymes with owzd...
English > composed: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningserenely self-possessed and free from agitation / agitation especially in times of stress.
Examples
  • "the performer seemed completely composed as she stepped onto the stage"
  • "I felt calm and more composed than I had in a long time"
Narrowercalm, unagitated, serene, tranquilnot agitated
collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessedIn full control of your faculties
cool, coolheaded, nervelessmarked by calm self-control (especially in trying / trying circumstances)
imperturbable, unflappablenot easily perturbed or excited or upset
unflurried, unflustered, unperturbed, unruffledFree from emotional agitation or nervous tension
See alsodignifiedHaving or expressing dignity
unagitatednot agitated or disturbed emotionally
OppositediscomposedHaving your composure disturbed
Spanishserena, sereno, sosegado
Catalancalm
Adverbscomposedlyin a self-collected or self-possessed manner

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