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Defenition of the word poised

    • Defenition of the word poised

      • 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"
      • marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action; "a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer"
      • 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
      • marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action; "a gull in poised flight"; "George''s poised hammer"
      • in full control of your faculties
      • marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action

    Synonyms for the word poised

      • balanced
      • calm
      • collected
      • composed
      • controlled
      • cool
      • dignified
      • equanimous
      • floating
      • hanging
      • hovering
      • in place
      • in position
      • on the brink
      • on the edge
      • perched
      • prepared
      • primed
      • ready
      • self-assured
      • self-collected
      • self-confident
      • self-contained
      • self-possessed
      • suspended

    Similar words in the poised

      • balanced
      • composed
      • poised

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