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- DictionaryCom·posed/kəmˈpōzd/
adjective
- 1. having one's feelings and expression under control; calm: "a very talented and composed young player"
Britannica Dictionary definition of COMPOSED. [more composed; most composed] : calm and in control of your emotions : not feeling or showing anger, fear, etc. He had told us he felt nervous about the performance, but he seemed perfectly composed when he walked onto the stage. They tried to remain composed throughout the ordeal.
adjective. uk / kəmˈpəʊzd / us. Add to word list. calm and in control of your emotions. (Definition of composed from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of composed. in Chinese (Traditional) 鎮靜的，沉著的, 平靜的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 镇静的，沉着的, 平静的… See more. in Spanish. sereno, tranquilo… See more.
What does the adjective composed mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective composed, six of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. composed has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. medicine (mid 1500s) architecture (late 1500s) heraldry (early 1700s)
v.t. to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements: He composed his speech from many research notes. to be or constitute a part or element of: a rich sauce composed of many ingredients. to make up or form the basis of: Style composes the essence of good writing.
composed. adjective. /kəmˈpoʊzd/ IPA. Dictionary Definition of 'composed' Calm, collected, and self-possessed, especially in stressful or challenging situations. "Despite the intense pressure, the surgeon remained composed during the complex operation." Detailed Meaning of 'composed'
Definition of compose verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of composed adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
