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Word entry · 9 letters

composure

Best crossword clue

"calmness under stress"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/Part of speech nounSorted cemooprsuStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2O3M4P5O6S7U8R9E

Definitions

  1. steadiness of mind under stress

Word origin

From compose + -ure.

Used in a sentence

  • That all may see who hate us, how we seek Peace and composure […]
  • “Did you want anything, ma’am?” I enquired, still preserving my external composure, in spite of her ghastly countenance and strange exaggerated manner.
  • He began to lose his composure, and made mistakes, his cards got mixed up, and his scoring was wild.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01calmness under stress9 letters
02Inner balance9 letters

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