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Poised

Poised Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Poised? [adj] 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" [adj] marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action; "a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Poised: balanced \| collected \| composed \| equanimous \| self-collected \| self-contained \| self-possessed Related Terms \| Find terms related to Poised: apoise \| arrogant \| assured \| balanced \| calm \| cocksure \| collected \| composed \| confident \| controlled \| convinced \| cool \| decided \| determined \| dignified \| easy \| easygoing \| equanimous \| equibalanced \| equilibrious \| equiponderant \| equiponderous \| hovering \| hubristic \| imperturbable \| levelheaded \| overconfident \| oversure \| overweening \| persuaded \| placid \| pompous \| positive \| possessed \| prepared \| proud \| ready \| reassured \| recollected \| reserved \| secure \| sedate \| self-assured \| self-confident \| self-controlled \| self-important \| self-possessed \| self-reliant \| self-restrained \| serene \| staid \| sure \| suspended \| symmetric \| teetering \| together \| tottering \| tranquil \| trembling \| unafraid \| undoubting \| unfaltering \| unflappable \| unhesitating \| unruffled \| unwavering \| waiting \| wavering \| well-balanced \| wobbling See Also \|

Poised Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Poised?

[adj] 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"
[adj] marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action; "a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer"

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