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Definition of self-possessed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

self-possessed

adjective
 
/ˌself pəˈzest/
 
/ˌself pəˈzest/
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  1. able to remain calm and confident in a difficult situation
    • She always seems so calm and self-possessed.
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
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