SELF-POSSESSION

Meaning of SELF-POSSESSION in English

Pronunciation: -p ə - ' ze-sh ə n also - ' se-

Function: noun

Date: 1745

: control of one's emotions or reactions especially when under stress : PRESENCE OF MIND , COMPOSURE

synonyms see CONFIDENCE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SELF-POSSESSION — noun Date: 1745 control of one's emotions or reactions especially when under stress ; presence of mind , composure , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELF-POSSESSION — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : control of one's emotions or reactions : presence of mind : self-command , composure that carefully cultivated …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — (n.) The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure.
Английский словарь Webster
SELF-POSSESSION — ( n. ) The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — /self"peuh zesh"euhn, self'-/ , n. the quality of being self-possessed; control of one's feelings, behavior, etc.; composure; poise. [ 1735-45 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — self-control, restraint of oneself
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SELF-POSSESSION — -ˈse- noun Date: 1745 : control of one's emotions or reactions especially when under stress : presence of mind , …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF-POSSESSION — noun the possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure.
Webster English vocab
SELF-POSSESSION — [self-pos.ses.sion] n (1745): control of one's emotions or reactions esp. when under stress: presence of mind, composure syn see confidence
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SELF-POSSESSION — self-possession BrE AmE ˌself pə ˈzeʃ ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — ➡ self-possessed
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — See main entry: ↑ self-possessed
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF-POSSESSION — Self-possession is the quality of being self-possessed. She found her customary self-possession had deserted her. = self-assurance N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — Self-possession is the quality of being self-possessed. She found her customary ~ had deserted her. = self-assurance N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SELF-POSSESSION — Synonyms and related words : aplomb, assurance, ataraxy, balance, calmness, composure, confidence, constraint, control, coolness, discipline, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, imperturbability, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF-POSSESSION — Function: noun Synonyms: EQUANIMITY , ataraxy, calmness, composure, coolness, imperturbability, phlegm, sangfroid
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SELF-POSSESSION — n. Calmness, composure, coolness, self-command, self-control, equanimity.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SELF-POSSESSION — noun Synonyms: equanimity , ataraxy, calmness, composure, coolness, imperturbability, phlegm, sangfroid
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF-POSSESSION — 25B6; noun COMPOSURE, assurance, self-assurance, self-control, imperturbability, impassivity, equanimity, nonchalance, confidence, self-confidence, poise, aplomb, presence of mind, nerve, sangfroid; informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF-POSSESSION — сущ. самообладание, хладнокровие, выдержанность, сдержанность, спокойствие, хладнокровие Syn : confidence выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие - to lose one's * потерять самообладание …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-POSSESSION — Самообладания
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-POSSESSION — Самообладание
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-POSSESSION — self-possession.ogg ͵selfpəʹzeʃ(ə)n n выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие to lose to regain one's self-possession - потерять вновь обрести самообладание /выдержку/
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF-POSSESSION — self-possession сущ.самообладание, хладнокровие, выдержанность, сдержанность, спокойствие, хладнокровие Syn:confidence
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SELF POSSESSION — (n) выдержка; самообладание; хладнокровие
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — n выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие to lose [to regain] one's ~ - потерять [вновь обрести] самообладание /выдержку/
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SELF-POSSESSION — n выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие to lose to regain one's self-possession - потерять вновь обрести самообладание /выдержку/
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SELF POSSESSION — выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SELF POSSESSION — выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SELF-POSSESSION — сущ. самообладание, хладнокровие, выдержанность, сдержанность, спокойствие, хладнокровие Syn: confidence
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SELF-POSSESSION — сущ. самообладание, хладнокровие, выдержанность, сдержанность, спокойствие, хладнокровие Syn: confidence
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SELF-POSSESSION — _n. самообладание, хладнокровие _Syn: confidence
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SELF-POSSESSION — n. самообладание, хладнокровие Syn: confidence
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SELF-POSSESSION — самообладание хладнокровие
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SELF-POSSESSION — [n.] самообладание, хладнокровие
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
SELF-POSSESSION — n самообладание, хладнокровие
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
SELF-POSSESSION — сущ. самообладание; способность индивида управлять своими эмоциями, поведением; выдержка.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
SELF-POSSESSION — сущ. самообладание, хладнокровие, выдержанность, сдержанность, спокойствие, хладнокровие Syn : confidence выдержка, самообладание, хладнокровие - to lose one's * потерять самообладание …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-POSSESSION — самообладание
Англо-Русский словарь
POSSESSION — n possession (1. ownership; 2. property; also: [Pol.]; 3. demonic possession); esser in possession de to be in possession of; …
Interlingua English vocab
SELF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self …
Английский словарь Британика
SELF — I. ˈself, ˈseu̇f, South often ˈse(ə)f pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self, seolf, sylf; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self-, seolf-, sylf-, from self, seolf, sylf, pron. & adjective 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POSSESSION — pəˈzeshən, ˈ-sesh-, pō- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English possessioun, from Middle French possession, from Latin possession-, possessio, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — a combining form of self and variously used with the meanings "of the self" ( self-analysis ) and "by oneself …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — /self/ , n. , pl. selves , adj., pron., pl. selves , v. n. 1. a person or thing referred …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POSSESSION — /peuh zesh"euhn/ , n. 1. the act or fact of possessing. 2. the state of being possessed. 3. ownership. 4. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — I. ˈself, Southern also ˈsef pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF- — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1. a. : oneself or itself self- supporting b. : of oneself …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POSSESSION — -ˈse- noun Date: 14th century 1. a. : the act of having or taking into control b. : control or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF — noun personification; embodiment. 2. self ·adj same; particular; very; identical. 3. self ·noun hence, personal interest, or love of private …
Webster English vocab
POSSESSION — vt to invest with property. 2. possession ·noun the act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own. 3. …
Webster English vocab
SELF — the I as experienced by an individual. In modern psychology the notion of the self has replaced earlier conceptions of …
Britannica English vocabulary
POSSESSION — in religious and folk traditions, condition characterized by unusual behaviour and a personality change that is interpreted as evidence that …
Britannica English vocabulary
POSSESSION — possession BrE AmE pə ˈzeʃ ə n ▷ possession|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF — / self; NAmE / noun ( pl. selves / selvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSSESSION — / pəˈzeʃn; NAmE / noun HAVING / OWNING 1. [ U ] ( formal ) the state of having or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF — self S2 W3 /self/ BrE AmE noun ( plural selves /selvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable usually …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POSSESSION — pos ‧ ses ‧ sion W3 /pəˈzeʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun 1 . HAVING SOMETHING [uncountable] formal if something …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSSESSION — n. 1 the act or state of possessing or being possessed. 2 the thing possessed. 3 the act or state …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF — n. & adj. n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSSESSION — n. 1 the act or state of possessing or being possessed. 2 the thing possessed. 3 the act or state …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1. a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Oxford English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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