C2

composed English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word composed once they have reached the level C2 – Proficient. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning composed meaning

What does composed mean?

composed

— adjective serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress the performer seemed completely composed as she stepped onto the stage I felt calm and more composed than I had in a long time

Synonyms composed synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as composed?

composed English » English

calm

written

cool

quiet

unruffled

self-possessed

sedate

imperturbable

tranquil

cool-headed

collected

unperturbed

still

serene

peaceful

dignified

unhurried

unagitated

steady

self-controlled

relaxed

polite

placid

level-headed

leisurely

courteous

windlessness

well-mannered

well-being

untroubled

unprovoking

unprovocative

unflappable

unexcited

unexcitable

unemotional person

unemotional

unconfused

unconcerned

unbaffled

unawed

unangry

unabashed

tranquillized

surly

stolid

stoical

stoic

stillness

soothed

Topics composed topics

What do people use composed to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel good Happy

Calm

• What words describe someone who feels calm?
  calm (adj) calmly collected composed cool dispassionate peaceful phlegmatic quiescent sedate serene staid steady tranquil unruffled not fazed

Social behavior Behavior

Self-controlled

• What words refer to controlling your feelings?
  keep your temper calm and collected composed composure forbearing unexcitable long-suffering poised reserved staid steady unexcited

States Quantity Whole, complete

Part

• What words indicate that something has parts?
  have of -'s consist of be made of be made up of be composed of comprise be divided into include

States Quality

Made of, material

• What words refer to something being made of some material?
  be made of consist of be made up of be composed of made out of made with made from