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sangfroid

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9 lettersPronunciation /sɑŋˈfɹɑ/Sorted adfginorsStarts with SEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Sangfroid is the calm possession by oneself at a time of danger or stress.

Word origin

Borrowed from French sang-froid, from sang (“blood”) + froid (“cold”).

Used in a sentence

  • He handled the stressful situation with great sangfroid.
  • The provincial people, intimidated by Gudrun’s perfect sang-froid and exclusive bareness of manner, said of her: “She is a smart woman."
  • We can handle functions of a few variables with some aplomb and view sets of quantities totalling 10⁶ or 10⁷ with sangfroid.

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