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com⋅po⋅sure
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ʒər
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–noun
serene, self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquillity:
Despite the hysteria and panic around him, he retained his composure.
Origin:
1590–1600;
compose
+
-ure
Synonyms:
equability, serenity, quiet, coolness, equanimity, self-possession.
Antonyms:
agitation.
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com·po·sure
(kəm-pō'zhər)
n. A calm or tranquil state of mind; self-possession.
[From
compose
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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