composed
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /kəmˈpoʊzd/
  • (RP) IPA: /kəmˈpəʊzd/
Adjective

composed

  1. Showing composure.
    • 1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter IX, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC ↗, page 116 ↗:
      A kiss of reconciliation settled the matter, and Lord Penrhyn again composed himself in his most composing arm-chair.
Translations Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of compose



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