self-possession

n.
Full command of one's faculties, feelings, and behavior. See synonyms at confidence.

self-possessed self'-pos·sessed' adj.

noun

1. A firm belief in one's own powers: aplomb, assurance, confidence, self-assurance, self-confidence. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, belief/unbelief.
2. A stable, calm state of the emotions: aplomb, balance, collectedness, composure, coolness, equanimity, imperturbability, imperturbableness, nonchalance, poise, sang-froid, unflappability. Slang cool. See calm/agitation, feelings.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: great coolness and composure under strain
  Synonyms: aplomb, assuredness, cool, poise, sang-froid

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - selvbeherskelse, ro, fattethed, sikker fremtræden

Nederlands (Dutch)
zelfbeheersing, kalmte

Français (French)
n. - maîtrise de soi, sang-froid

Deutsch (German)
n. - Selbstbeherrschung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αυτοκυριαρχία

Italiano (Italian)
flemma, autocontrollo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - autodomínio (m)

Русский (Russian)
хладнокровие

Español (Spanish)
n. - aplomo, autodominio, serenidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - självbehärskning, lugn, fattning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
沉着, 泰然自若

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 沈著, 泰然自若

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 침착, 냉정, (감정 등의) 억제

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 冷静, 沈着, 落ち着き

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) أستحواذ ذاتي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קור-רוח, יישוב הדעת, שלווה, ביטחון עצמי‬

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