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com·posed
 composed
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- pronunciation:
- k
 m
pozd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
in a calm and collected state; serene.
The accident witness was composed now and could tell the officers what he'd seen.- synonyms:
- calm, collected, peaceful, placid, sedate, serene, tranquil
- antonyms:
- discomposed
- similar words:
- cool, easygoing, even, even-tempered, level, mellow, pacific, self-possessed, steady, unruffled
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levelheaded, limpid, patient, quiet, serene, smooth, still, temperate |
adverb + (adj.)composed
perhaps, quite
(adj.)composed
+ noun
clown,
college,
command,
expression,
face,
feature,
figure,
folk,
grandmother,
image,
letter,
look,
manner,
material,
melody,
movement,
music,
photograph,
piece,
professor,
quality,
salad,
solemnity,
song,
style,
tone,
verb,
voice,
witness
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The word composed
contains the following part:
pos, -pose, pon, -pone, -pound
Latin
root
that means put, place
  Example words:
appose, apposite, apposition, appositive, component, composed, composite, compositor, compost, compound, decompose, deponent, depositary, deposition, depositor, depository, discompose, disposable, disposal, disposer, exponent, exponential, expose, exposition, expositor, expository, exposure, expound, impose, imposing, imposition, impostor, impound, inapposite, indisposed, indisposition, interpose, interposition, juxtapose, juxtaposition, opponent, opposable, oppose, opposite, opposition, overexpose, ovipositor, photocompose, pose, poser, poseur, positive, positivism, postpone, posture, predispose, proponent, proposal, propose, proposition, propound, purpose, purposeful, purposely, repose, suppose, transposition
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