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  1. self-possession

    Synonyms:
    anticipation, calmness, composure, coolness, expectation, indifference, preparation, steadiness, stoicism

    Antonyms:
    admiration, amazement, astonishment, awe, bewilderment, confusion, perplexity, surprise, wonder

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  1. self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, will power, self-command, self-willnoun

    the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

    Synonyms:
    pigheadedness, obstinance, ownership, obstinacy, self-discipline, will power, willpower, self-control, possession, self-will, self-command, stubbornness, monomania, bullheadedness, self-denial

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  1. self-possessionnoun

    Synonyms:
    composure, equanimity, calmness, aplomb

    Antonyms:
    discomposure, agitation

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  • itseluottamus, itsehillintäFinnish
  • opanowanie, spokójPolish
  • сдержанность, выдержка, самообладаниеRussian

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