as in self-possessedly
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-composedly
Adverb
-
If someone talks over you, stay generous yet firm and restate your idea calmly, because centered delivery often wins the room.—
Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2026
-
The hooded figure is seen walking calmly in an alleyway near the couple's home around the time the killings are believed to have occurred.—
Adverb
-
Thousands of people have peacefully made their voices heard.—
-
A little more than a century after Davis’ death, a former American president, Richard Nixon, would die peacefully in bed.—
Adverb
-
The Rodents of Unusual Size that attack Westley in a swamp work because they are played by small men in rodent suits, rather than coolly conjured from pixels; their deliberate artifice is the thrill, and Reiner provided the voice for their hideous snorts.—
-
Also bent on finding the stone are sadistic rebel commander Captain Poison (David Harewood, oozing evil) and the coolly calculating Colonel (Arnold Vosloo), Danny’s one-time mentor as a soldier-for-hire.—
Adverb
-
Only chief technology officer John Tornow, who pressed Send from mission control, was serenely confident.—
-
And Robbie, so serenely, perfectly beautiful, is playing a character teeming with self-loathing.—
Adverb
-
Often neglected are the two whorled figures, strolling placidly in the background.—
-
All three kittens were in a cage in the trunk of their minivan, placidly watching us.—
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Self-composedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-composedly. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share