单词 | composedness |
释义 | composednessn. The state or quality of being composed. a. in outward bearing, appearance, or demeanour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun] resteOE peacea1225 egalityc1374 tranquillityc1374 peaceabilityc1384 sobernessc1384 tranquille1412 quietness?a1425 evenheadc1440 equalitya1475 equability1531 sobermood1556 calmness1561 evenness1561 serenity1599 collection1602 equilibrium1608 calm1609 temperateness1609 composedness1611 recollection1611 temper1611 unpassionateness1611 placidity1619 sereneness1628 attemperature1635 quietationa1639 equableness1641 steadiness1642 sedateness1647 imperturbation1648 placidness1654 centredness1662 equanimity1663 composure1667 serenitude1672 equalness1675 unperturbedness1676 dispassion1690 quietism1735 serene1744 relaxednessa1750 self-composure1762 sober-mindedness1767 collectedness1789 unprovokedness1795 comfortableness1815 repose1815 levelness1824 dispassionateness1842 unruffledness1858 passionlessness1867 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vi. xxxi. 241/2 A man of so obseruable composedness, as that he had beene neuer seene to laugh. 1745 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) VIII. 182 Gravity and composedness of behaviour. 1820 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 23 9 That this composedness was the demeanour of one who submitted to the stroke as a judicial visitation. b. in mind, spirits, etc. ΚΠ 1606 Bp. J. Hall Heauen vpon Earth ii. 9 This due composednesse of minde we require vnto our Tranquilitie. 1796 C. Lamb Let. 28 Oct. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1975) I. 56 Rejoice with me in my sister's continued reason and composedness of mind. 1883 M. Oliphant Mem. Sheridan 208 Details which move the heart out of the composedness of criticism. c. of a people, etc.: Settled order, tranquillity. ΚΠ a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. 168 The anarchy lasted, with some short intervals of composedness, till the general election of 1705. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1606 |
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