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composure

/kəmˈpəʊʒə/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to remain calm, poised, and in control of one's emotions in a difficult situation.

    - "Despite the chaos around her, she maintained her composure and finished her presentation."
    - "The athlete showed remarkable composure under pressure, making the crucial save."

Synonyms

equanimity
Rhymes
Words rhyming with composure
compose , pose , prose , dose , oppose
Variants
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Etymology
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From the Old French word 'composure', meaning 'arrangement, order'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'composure' is also used in music to refer to the arrangement of parts in a musical composition.

  2. In chess, a player in checkmate is said to be 'in composure' until the checkmate is declared.

  3. The term 'composure' is also used in astronomy to describe the arrangement of planets in a solar system.


Related Concepts
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  1. Calmness: A related concept to composure, calmness refers to the absence of agitation or anxiety.

  2. Poise: Another related concept, poise refers to the ability to remain balanced and steady under pressure.


Culture
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In literature, composure is often depicted as a desirable trait in characters, particularly in times of crisis. In art, composure is reflected in the balanced and harmonious arrangement of elements. In music, composure is the ability of a performer to maintain control and focus during a performance.

How to Memorize "composure"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a calm lake, with the surface undisturbed by the wind.
    - Imagine yourself in a quiet room, surrounded by calming scents and soft music.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'composure' with the word 'control'.
    - Think of the word 'calm' when you see or hear the word 'composure'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym CALM: Calm, Alert, Logical, and Mindful.
    - Remember the phrase 'Keep Calm and Carry On'.


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