- Assured; composed.
- Held balanced or steady in readiness: stood poised for the jump.
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
Meaning #2:
in full control of your faculties
Synonyms: collected, equanimous, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - afbalanceret
Français (French)
adj. - plein d'assurance/aisance, en suspens, sur le point de, prêt pour
Deutsch (German)
adj. - selbstsicher
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - συγκροτημένος, με αυτοπεποίθηση
Italiano (Italian)
posato, equilibrato
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - equilibrado
Русский (Russian)
уверенный, держащийся с достоинством, спокойный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - sereno, ecuánime
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - samlad, redo
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
泰然自若的, 平衡的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 泰然自若的, 平衡的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 침착한, 위엄 있는, 균형 잡힌
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - つり合いがとれて, 不安定で, 空中に止まって, 落ち着いた, 自制心のある, …しようとしている
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מרחף, תלוי, יציב, מוכן
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