SELF-COMPOSEDNESS Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

self-composedness

noun

as in composure

evenness of emotions or temper with the self-composedness of a brain surgeon, the contestant gave his answer for the million-dollar question

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composure

Noun

Chef—the character is nameless, and seemingly unknowable—is a mentor and a foil to Tony, his lined face and graying beard highlighting Tony’s youth, his composure framing Tony’s jittery ambition.

— Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
Morgan got out of the way and regain composure just for a moment.

— Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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