1. composed
adjective. ['kəmˈpoʊzd'] serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress.
Synonyms
- unflurried
- unagitated
- coolheaded
- tranquil
- nerveless
- cool
- collected
- self-contained
- imperturbable
- equanimous
- unruffled
- unflustered
- calm
- unflappable
- self-collected
- poised
- unperturbed
- serene
- self-possessed
Antonyms
- undignified
- agitated
- inelegant
- humble
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Words that Rhyme with Composed
- misdiagnosed
- undisclosed
- superimposed
- predisposed
- overexposed
- juxtaposed
- transposed
- reimposed
- foreclosed
- disclosed
- unopposed
- proposed
- exposed
- enclosed
- disposed
- supposed
- imposed
- deposed
- opposed
- closed
- nosed
- hosed
- dozed
Example sentences of the word composed
1. Verb, past participle
It is composed of five bones fused together, and helps anchor your lower back to your hip bone.
2. Verb, past tense
Some Anglican clergymen composed their own hymns for the holidays.
Quotes containing the word composed
1. Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Philosophy distinguishes as the 'Not Me,' that is, both nature and art, all other men and my own body, must be ranked under this name, 'Nature.'
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
2. Forever is composed of nows.
- Emily Dickinson
3. A painting that is well composed is half finished.
- Pierre Bonnard