SELF-POSSESSED


Meaning of SELF-POSSESSED in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Miklós, in his middle fifties, is a tall, quietly spoken but imposing figure, very self-possessed .

She had a head of flowing auburn hair and carried herself in a self-possessed manner touching on the arrogant.

She was no longer the dedicated, self-possessed Miss Chilcott of Yelton.

So its final fulfilment will lie not simply in the realisation of a wholly self-possessed life.

Until tragedy and fate catch up with her she is always mistress of the situation, coolly self-possessed .

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