composed

composed
composed collected, *cool, unruffled, imperturbable, unflappable, nonchalant
Analogous words: quiet, *still: serene, placid, tranquil, *calm: sedate, staid, *serious: repressed, suppressed (see SUPPRESS)
Antonyms: discomposed: anxious
Contrasted words: agitated, perturbed, upset, disquieted, flustered, flurried (see DISCOMPOSE): worried, concerned (see under CARE n)

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  • Composed — Com*posed , a. Free from agitation; calm; sedate; quiet; tranquil; self possessed. [1913 Webster] The Mantuan there in sober triumph sate, Composed his posture, and his look sedate. Pope. {Com*pos ed*ly}, adv. {Com*pos ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • composed — index complacent, dispassionate, nonchalant, patient, peaceable, placid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Composed — Compose Com*pose (k[o^]m*p[=o]z ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Composed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Composing}.] [F. composer; com + poser to place. The sense is that of L. componere, but the origin is different. See {Pose}, v. t.] 1. To form by putting together …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • composed — composedly /keuhm poh zid lee/, adv. composedness, n. /keuhm pohzd /, adj. calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers. [1475 85; COMPOSE + ED2] Syn. See calm. Ant. agitated, perturbed. * * * …   Universalium

  • composed of several elements — index multiple Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 — Earth hath not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples …   Wikipedia

  • composed — adjective Date: 1607 free from agitation ; calm; especially self possessed Synonyms: see cool • composedly adverb • composedness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • composed — adjective In a manner showing composure …   Wiktionary

  • composed hook — a hook consisting of several pieces, usually natural material such as whalebone, mother of pearl, tortoiseshell, thorn, horn, wood, etc …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Through-composed — music is relatively continuous, non sectional, and/or non repetitive. A song is said to be through composed if it has different music for each stanza of the lyrics. This is in contrast to strophic form, in which each stanza is set to the same… …   Wikipedia

  • self-composed — self composedly /self keuhm poh zid lee, self /, adv. self composedness, n. /self keuhm pohzd , self /, adj. being or appearing to be composed; calm. [1930 35] * * * …   Universalium

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