Definition of self-possessed Self-possessed

self•pos•sessed

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Adjective

self-possessed - 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"
  collected, equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained
  composed 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"
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  • self-possessed (a.)
    Composed or tranquill in mind, manner, etc.; undisturbed.

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