Nearby Words
sangfroid
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sangfroid
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | poise |
| Synonyms: | aplomb, calmness, composure, coolness, equanimity |
| Main Entry: | equanimity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | levelheadedness |
| Synonyms: | aplomb, assurance, ataraxia, ataraxy, calm, calmness, composure, confidence, cool, coolness, detachment, equability, imperturbability, patience, peace, phlegm, placidity, poise, presence of mind, sangfroid, self-possession, serenity, steadiness, tranquillity |
| Antonyms: | agitation, alarm, anxiety, discomposure, excitableness, upset, worry |
| Main Entry: | poise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | self-composure, dignity |
| Synonyms: | address, aplomb, assurance, balance, bearing, calmness, confidence, cool, coolness, delicatesse, diplomacy, elegance, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, grace, gravity, polish, presence, presence of mind, sangfroid, savoir faire, self-assurance, self-possession, serenity, stasis, tact, tactfulness, tranquility |
| Antonyms: | excitedness |
| Main Entry: | presence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | composure of mind |
| Synonyms: | acumen, alertness, aplomb, calmness, cool, coolness, imperturbability, levelheadedness, quickness, sangfroid, self-assurance, self-command, self-composure, self-possession, sensibility, sobriety, watchfulness, wits |
| Antonyms: | agitation, confusion, distress, upset |
| Main Entry: | coolness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | indifference |
| Synonyms: | aplomb, assurance, audacity, calmness, cold, composure, dispassion, impudence, nerve, nonchalance, sangfroid, serenity |
| Main Entry: | composure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | calmness, collectedness |
| Synonyms: | accord, aplomb, assurance, balance, calm, contentment, control, cool head, cool*, coolheadedness, coolness, dignity, dispassion, ease, equanimity, equilibrium, even temper, evenness, fortitude, harmony, imperturbability, inexcitability, levelheadedness, moderation, nonchalance, peace of mind, placidity, poise, polish, presence of mind, quiet, quietude, repose, sang-froid, sedateness, self-assurance, self-control, self-possession, serenity, sobriety, stability, tranquility |
| Antonyms: | agitation, arousal, discomposure, excitement, perturbedness, upset |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | collectedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | balance |
| Synonyms: | aplomb, composure, cool, coolness, equanimity, imperturbability, imperturbableness, poise, sang-froid, self-possession, steadiness, unflappability |
| Main Entry: | imperturbability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | balance |
| Synonyms: | aplomb, collectedness, composure, coolness, equanimity, imperturbableness, nonchalance, poise, sang-froid, self-control, self-possession, stability, steadfastness, unflappability |
| Main Entry: | imperturbableness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | balance |
| Synonyms: | aplomb, collectedness, composure, coolness, equanimity, imperturbability, nonchalance, poise, sang-froid, self-control, self-possession, stability, steadfastness, unflappability |
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