self-possessed betydelse and definition

Exempel på self-possessed

• Despite the occasional flash of irritability, he sounded calm and self-possessed.

• Where did this remarkably self-possessed young woman get her special talent from?

• He seemed too self-possessed and self-aware to let any challenges affect him.

• They, too, nurtured the dream of an expansive civil society built not upon savage barter but upon transactions among self-possessed, moneyed persons.

• The artist stresses thereby the self-possessed, cold professionalism of the assailant.

• The child has been quite self-possessed.

• He was fond of reading, intelligent, and self-possessed.

• He was a quiet, self-possessed boy and grew into a strong and noble young man.