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  • 81sedate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. staid, calm, inexcitable, serious, dignified, serene, demure, decorous, composed. See inexcitability. Ant., agitated, excitable. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. composed, unruffled, serious, sober; see… …

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  • 82possessed — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Insane] Syn. mad, crazed, violent; see insane 1 . 2. [Owned] Syn. kept, enjoyed, in one s possession; see held , owned , retained 1 . 3. [Poised] Syn. self possessed, self assured, confident, secure; see calm 1 . II… …

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  • 83even-tempered — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. easy going, calm, relaxed, type B, cool. ANT.: anxious, hot headed II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Not easily excited, even under pressure: calm, collected, composed, cool, cool headed, detached, even1,… …

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  • 84Inexcitability — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of excitability, or of excitement. < N PARAG:Inexcitability >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inexcitability inexcitability imperturbability inirritability Sgm: N 1 even temper even temper tranquil mind dispassion Sgm: N… …

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  • 85dispassionate — adjective 1) a calm, dispassionate manner Syn: unemotional, emotionless, impassive, cool, calm, calm, cool, and collected , unruffled, unperturbed, composed, self possessed, self controlled, unexcitable; informal laid back Ant …

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  • 86quiet — I n 1. silence, stillness, hush; soundlessness, noiselessness, quietness, quietude; tranquillity, serenity, placidity, imperturbation, calmness, calm; quiescence, peacefulness, peace; ease, repose, rest. 2. pause, lull, break, halt, standstill,… …

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  • 87still — adj 1. motionless, unstirring, unmoving, inert, immovable, immobile, becalmed, stock still, Chiefly Literary. stilly; stationary, stable, fixed, static; stagnant, inactive, passive; idle, sedentary; quiescent, quiet, calm, halcyon, serene,… …

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  • 88still — [adj] calm, motionless, quiet at rest, buttoned up*, clammed up*, closed, closemouthed, deathlike, deathly, deathly quiet, deathly still, fixed, halcyon, hushed, hushful, inert, lifeless, noiseless, pacific, peaceful, placid, restful, sealed,… …

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  • 89hang loose — phrasal : to remain calm and unruffled decided to hang loose and risk it Cyra McFadden * * * hang loose (slang) 1. To do nothing 2. To be relaxed • • • Main Entry: ↑hang * * * hang/ …

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  • 90Dispassionate — Dis*pas sion*ate, a. 1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed. [1913 Webster] Wise and dispassionate men. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 2. Not dictated by passion; not… …

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