Definitions
Calm confidence and poise, especially under pressure.
Word origin
Unadapted borrowing from French aplomb (“plumb line”).
Used in a sentence
“His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait.”
“We can handle functions of a few variables with some aplomb and view sets of quantities totalling IO6 or IO7 with sangfroid.”
“They have a seven-year-old son named Timothy, never called Timmy or Tim; a little scrawny guy who wears thick glasses already, and who tucks his striped T-shirts into his pants with the aplomb of a silver-templed CEO.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Grace under pressure”6 letters
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