self-possessed in English dictionary

  • self-possessed

    Meanings and definitions of "self-possessed"

    • in full control of one's faculties, and having a firm belief in one's abilities; confident, assured and poised
    • adjective
      in full control of one's faculties, and having a firm belief in one's abilities; confident, assured and poised
    • adjective
      in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"

    Synonyms of "self-possessed" in English dictionary

    self-contained, composed, collected are the top synonyms of "self-possessed" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of self-possessed

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