Associations to the word «Composure»
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
COMPOSURE, noun. Calmness of mind or matter, self-possession.
COMPOSURE, noun. (obsolete) The act of composing, or that which is composed; a composition.
COMPOSURE, noun. (obsolete) Orderly adjustment; disposition.
COMPOSURE, noun. (obsolete) frame; make; temperament
COMPOSURE, noun. (obsolete) A combination; a union; a bond.
Dictionary definition
COMPOSURE, noun. Steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.