unflappability

unflappability
noun see unflappable

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • unflappability — un·flap·pa·bil·i·ty …   English syllables

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  • unflappable — unflappability, n. unflappably, adv. /un flap euh beuhl/, adj. not easily upset or confused, esp. in a crisis; imperturbable. [1950 55; UN 1 + FLAP + ABLE] * * * …   Universalium

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  • composure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. placidity, serenity, self possession, calmness. See repose, inexcitability.Ant., agitation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. calmness, equanimity, serenity, self possession, calm, collectedness, nonchalance,… …   English dictionary for students

  • unflappable — adjective Etymology: 1un + 1flap (state of excitement) + able Date: 1954 marked by assurance and self control • unflappability noun • unflappably adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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