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1 poise
I [pɔɪz]1) (aplomb) padronanza f. di sé; (confidence) sicurezza f. di sé2) (physical elegance) portamento m.II [pɔɪz]verbo transitivo tenere in equilibrio, bilanciare [javelin, spade]* * *[poiz] 1. verb(to balance: He poised himself on the diving-board.) (tenersi in equilibrio)2. noun1) (balance and control in bodily movement: Good poise is important for a dancer.) equilibrio2) (dignity and self-confidence: He lost his poise for a moment.) equilibrio•- poised* * *[pɔɪz]1. n(carriage of head, body) portamento, (balance) equilibrio, (composure, dignity of manner) padronanza di sé, (calmness) calma2. vt(balance) mettere in equilibrio, (hold balanced) tenere in equilibrio* * *poise /pɔɪz/n. [u](to) poise /pɔɪz/A v. t.1 bilanciare; equilibrare; tenere in equilibrioB v. i.● to poise oneself, tenersi in equilibrio.* * *I [pɔɪz]1) (aplomb) padronanza f. di sé; (confidence) sicurezza f. di sé2) (physical elegance) portamento m.II [pɔɪz]verbo transitivo tenere in equilibrio, bilanciare [javelin, spade]
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composure — I noun aequus animus, aplomb, balance, calm, calmness, command of one s faculties, command of temper, complacence, constraint, content, contentment, control, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, evenness, forbearance, fortitude, harmony,… … Law dictionary
composure — [n] calmness, collectedness accord, aplomb, assurance, balance, calm, contentment, control, cool*, cool head*, coolheadedness, coolness, dignity, dispassion, ease, equanimity, equilibrium, evenness, even temper, fortitude, harmony,… … New thesaurus
self-possession — [self′pə zesh′ən] n. full possession or control of one s feelings, actions, etc.; self command; composure SYN. CONFIDENCE self possessed adj … English World dictionary
Self-possession — Self pos*ses sion, n. The possession of one s powers; calmness; self command; presence of mind; composure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self-possession — /self peuh zesh euhn, self /, n. the quality of being self possessed; control of one s feelings, behavior, etc.; composure; poise. [1735 45] * * * … Universalium
composure — *equanimity, sangfroid, phlegm Analogous words: coolness, collectedness, imperturbability, nonchalance (see corresponding adjectives at COOL): self possession, aplomb (see CONFIDENCE): placidity, serenity, calmness (see corresponding adjectives… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
self-assurance — self assurance, assurance, *confidence, self confidence, aplomb, self possession Analogous words: coolness, collectedness, imperturbability (see corresponding adjectives at COOL): composure, sangfroid, *equanimity Contrasted words: diffidence,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
self-confidence — *confidence, assurance, self assurance, self possession, aplomb Analogous words: composure, *equanimity: sureness, sanguineness (see corresponding adjectives at CONFIDENT) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
self-possession — self possession, *confidence, self confidence, assurance, self assurance, aplomb Analogous words: *equanimity, composure: coolness, collectedness, imperturbability, nonchalance (see corresponding adjectives at COOL): poise, savoir faire, *tact … New Dictionary of Synonyms
composure — ► NOUN ▪ the state of being calm and self controlled … English terms dictionary
composure — [kəm pō′zhər] n. [ COMPOS(E) + URE] calmness of mind or manner; tranquillity; self possession SYN. EQUANIMITY … English World dictionary