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Definitions for Composed

[1] calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
[2] to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements: He composed his speech from many research notes.
[3] to be or constitute a part or element of: a rich sauce composed of many ingredients.
[4] to make up or form the basis of: Style composes the essence of good writing.
[5] to put or dispose in proper form or order: to compose laws into a coherent system.
[6] Art . to organize the parts or elements of (a picture or the like).
[7] to create (a musical, literary, or choreographic work).
[8] to end or settle (a quarrel, dispute, etc.): The union and management composed their differences.
[9] to bring (oneself, one's mind, etc.) to a condition of calmness, repose, etc.; calm; quiet.
[10] Printing . to set (type). to set type for (an article, book, etc.).
[11] to engage in composition, especially musical composition.
[12] to enter into composition; fall into an arrangement: a scene that composes well.
[13] (of people) calm; tranquil; serene
[14] to put together or make up by combining; put in proper order
[15] to be the component elements of
[16] to produce or create (a musical or literary work)
[17] (intr) to write music
[18] to calm (someone, esp oneself); make quiet
[19] to adjust or settle (a quarrel, etc)
[20] to order the elements of (a painting, sculpture, etc); design
[21] printing to set up (type)

Words related to Composed

self-assured, levelheaded, serene, easygoing, relaxed, confident, unruffled, unflappable, tranquil, poised, possessed, sedate, cool, soothed, repressed, suppressed, clearheaded, commonsensical, dispassionate, easy

Words nearby Composed

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Origin of Composed

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English word from Middle French word composer. See com-, pose1

Words that may be confused with Composed

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, composecompose, comprise

Other words from Composed

com·pos·ed·ly [kuh m-poh -zid-lee] /kəmˈpoʊ zɪd li/ , adverb
com·pos·ed·ness , noun
un·com·posed , adjective
well-com·posed , adjective
com·pos·a·ble , adjective
un·com·pos·a·ble , adjective

Word origin for Composed

C15: from Old French composer, from Latin compōnere to put in place; see component

Synonyms for Composed

confident, easygoing, levelheaded, poised, relaxed, self-assured, serene, tranquil, unflappable, unruffled, calmed, cool, possessed, quieted, repressed, sedate, soothed, suppressed, at ease, clearheaded, commonsensical, cool as cucumber, disimpassioned, dispassionate, easy, have one's act together, imperturbable, keeping a stiff upper lip, keeping one's shirt on, nonchalant, not turn a hair, placid, self-possessed, sensible, serious, staid, sure of oneself, temperate, together, untroubled