Definition

The state of being calm and in control of one's emotions or thoughts.

Example

Her composedness during the crisis impressed everyone around her.

Conversation

I really admire your composedness during stressful situations.

Thanks! I try to stay calm, even when things get hectic.

It's impressive how you manage to keep that composedness in a crisis.

I believe it just takes practice and a bit of mindfulness.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Composedness → It is formed from "composed" (from Latin "componere", meaning to put together) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "composedness" refers to the state of being composed or calm, indicating a quality of being put together emotionally or mentally.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'put together' ('componere') and how that relates to the quality of being calm or composed.

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