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unruffled

adjective as in calm

adjective as in smooth

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adjective as in calm

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Like his surroundings, the Spanish-born scientist is reserved and unruffled, and speaks softly—never hinting at the fanfare-deserving scientific and ethical boundaries he pushes every day with his work.

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As his fortunes waxed and waned, although his preferred candidates sometimes lost elections, he seemed unruffled.

Margery, with unruffled New Orleans charm, took it as a matter of course that everyone who turned up would need feeding.

Gonzalez, seeming unruffled, responded that Forde could have worn a wig.

"Uh-huh, that must be it," said Betty, with an unruffled good-nature that made Grace secretly ashamed of herself.

The sea was unruffled, and we were sailing towards the pier with full sail, and a gentle morning breeze.

Here I had no alarms, no fatiguing journeys, no anxiety; my mind became calm and unruffled, and I was once more at peace.

But now there was some malice in his smiling good-humour; a little cruelty in the brightness of his unruffled serenity.

Adelaide turned her quiet face, unflushed, unruffled, and neither laughed sillily nor looked slyly.

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On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unruffled, such as: composed, undisturbed, unflappable, collected, cool, and cool-headed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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