self-possessed | ||
1. | [ adjective ] in full control of your faculties | |
Synonyms: | equanimous poised self-collected self-contained collected | |
Examples: | "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination" "perfectly poised and sure of himself" "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen" |
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Related terms: | composed | |
Similar spelling: |
self-possession self-seeded self-confessed self-styled self-service |