Associations to the word «Poised»

POISED, adjective. Possessing poise, having self-confidence.

POISED, adjective. Ready, prepared.

POISED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of poise

POISED, adjective. Marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action; "a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer".

POISED, adjective. In full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble".