composed
[adjective]
Synonyms: calm, at ease, collected, cool, level-headed, poised, relaxed, sedate, self-possessed, serene, unflappable

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Antonyms: discomposed, ruffled
Contrasted words: concerned, worried
Related Words: quiet, still, sedate, serious, staid, repressed, suppressed

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

com‧posed /kəmˈpəʊzd $ -ˈpoʊzd/ adjective

1. seeming calm and not upset or angry:
He appeared very composed despite the stress he was under.

2. a composed salad is arranged carefully on a plate rather than being mixed together

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

composed
adj.
I. composed of made up of sth
VERBS be
ADV. entirely, exclusively, solely, wholly The committee was composed entirely of specialists.
chiefly, largely, mainly, mostly, overwhelmingly, predominantly, primarily Bones are largely composed of calcium.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

composed
II. in control of your feelings
VERBS be, feel, look, seem
ADV. extremely, remarkably, very | perfectly He was pale but perfectly composed.
fairly, quite | outwardly

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

composed
adjective
BAD: The committee is composed by six teachers and a student representative.
GOOD: The committee is composed of six teachers and a student representative.

Usage Note:
be composed of (NOT by ): 'The human body is composed of billions of tiny cells.'

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