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composure vs repose

repose vs composure

composure and repose both are nouns.

composure is not a verb while repose is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
composure Yes No No No
repose Yes No Yes No
As nouns, repose is a hyponym of composure; that is, repose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than composure:
  • composure: steadiness of mind under stress
  • repose: a disposition free from stress or emotion
Other hyponyms of composure include aplomb, assuredness, cool, poise, sang-froid, placidity, quiet, serenity, tranquility, tranquillity.
composure (noun) repose (noun)
steadiness of mind under stress freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
a disposition free from stress or emotion
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
composure (verb) repose (verb)
put or confide something in a person or thing
lie when dead
put in a horizontal position
lean in a comfortable resting position
to put something (eg trust) in something
be inherent or innate in
Difference between composure and repose

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