COMPOSURE


Meaning of COMPOSURE in English

/keuhm poh"zheuhr/ , n.

serene, self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquillity: Despite the hysteria and panic around him, he retained his composure.

[ 1590-1600; COMPOSE + -URE ]

Syn . equability, serenity, quiet, coolness, equanimity, self-possession.

Ant . agitation.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .