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collectedness
This term describes a psychological state of equilibrium and poise. It suggests a deliberate gathering of one's mental faculties to prevent panic or emotional leakage, often implying a facade of stability that may or may not reflect an internal state of peace.
As an abstract quality, this noun is uncountable. It cannot be pluralized or counted as individual units; instead, it is measured in degrees of intensity, requiring partitive constructions such as a sense of collectedness or a degree of collectedness if one needs to quantify it.
Meanings
Examples
Her absolute collectedness during the board meeting impressed the investors.
I must maintain my collectedness if I want to solve this case.
The monk spoke with a sense of profound collectedness that silenced the room.
Stay focused and keep your collectedness regardless of what they say.
The knight faced the dragon with a surprising degree of collectedness.
How does she keep such collectedness while everything is falling apart?
A sudden loss of collectedness can be fatal in a high stakes negotiation.
He breathed deeply, trying to regain his collectedness before stepping onto the stage.