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composure

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Noun — A calm and controlled state of mind, especially under pressure.

How to use composure

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Etymology

From "compose" + the noun suffix "-ure."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “composure” mean?

The word “composure” means a calm and controlled state of mind, especially under pressure. In plain terms, staying calm and steady rather than getting flustered.

How do you pronounce “composure”?

“Composure” is pronounced kuhm-POH-zhuh (/kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “composure” in a sentence?

Here is “composure” used in a sentence: “She kept her composure even as the crowd jeered.”

What part of speech is “composure”?

“Composure” is a noun.

Is “composure” a common word?

“Composure” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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