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单词 self possessed
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
having control of one's emotions or behaviour, esp. in difficult situations
She is the most articulate and self-possessed member of her family.
Synonyms
self-assured
He's a self-assured negotiator.
confident
In time he became more confident and relaxed.
poised
Rachel appeared poised and calm.
together (slang)
She was very headstrong, and very together.
cool
He was marvellously cool, smiling as if nothing had happened.
collected
Police say she was cool and collected during her interrogation.
unruffled
Anne had remained unruffled, very cool and controlled.
cool as a cucumber (informal)
sure of yourself
I'd never seen him like this, so sure of himself, so in command.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of collected
Definition
brought together into one book or set of books
Police say she was cool and collected during her interrogation.
Synonyms
calm,
together (slang),
cool,
confident,
composed,
poised,
serene,
sedate,
self-controlled,
unfazed (informal),
unperturbed,
unruffled,
self-possessed,
keeping your cool,
unperturbable,
as cool as a cucumber,
chilled (informal)
in the sense of confident
Definition
sure of oneself
In time he became more confident and relaxed.
Synonyms
self-assured,
positive,
assured,
bold,
assertive,
self-confident,
self-reliant,
self-possessed,
sure of yourself,
can-do (informal)
in the sense of cool
Definition
calm and unemotional
He was marvellously cool, smiling as if nothing had happened.
Synonyms
calm,
together (slang),
collected,
relaxed,
composed,
laid-back (informal),
serene,
sedate,
self-controlled,
placid,
level-headed,
dispassionate,
unfazed (informal),
unruffled,
unemotional,
self-possessed,
imperturbable,
unexcited,
QL,
chilled (informal)

Nearby words of
self-possessed

  • self-interested
  • self-knowledge
  • self-pity
  • self-possessed
  • self-possession
  • self-reliance
  • self-reliant

Synonyms of 'self-possessed'

self-possessed

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of poised
Definition
behaving with or showing poise
Rachel appeared poised and calm.
Synonyms
composed,
calm,
together (informal),
collected,
dignified,
graceful,
serene,
suave,
urbane,
self-confident,
unfazed (informal),
debonair,
unruffled,
nonchalant,
self-possessed
in the sense of sure of yourself
Definition
confident in one's own abilities and opinions
I'd never seen him like this, so sure of himself, so in command.
Synonyms
confident,
self-confident,
self-assured,
can-do (informal),
assured,
bold,
fearless,
self-reliant,
dauntless
in the sense of together
Definition
self-possessed, competent, and well-organized
She was very headstrong, and very together.
Synonyms
self-possessed,
calm,
composed,
well-balanced,
cool,
stable,
well-organized,
well-adjusted,
grounded
in the sense of unruffled
Definition
calm and unperturbed
Anne had remained unruffled, very cool and controlled.
Synonyms
calm,
cool,
collected,
peaceful,
composed,
serene,
tranquil,
sedate,
placid,
undisturbed,
unmoved,
unfazed (informal),
unperturbed,
unflustered
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