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ASSUREDNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does assuredness mean?
• ASSUREDNESS (noun)
The noun ASSUREDNESS has 1 sense:
1. great coolness and composure under strain
Familiarity information: ASSUREDNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Great coolness and composure under strain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
aplomb; assuredness; cool; poise; sang-froid
Context example:
keep your cool
Hypernyms ("assuredness" is a kind of...):
calm; calmness; composure; equanimity (steadiness of mind under stress)
Derivation:
assured (characterized by certainty or security)
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