aplomb
About 0.24 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Self-confidence; poise; composure.
His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait.
- noun The apparent elegance and precision exhibited by a confident, accomplished dancer.
- noun The perpendicular; perpendicularity.
Similar words
sang-froid self-possession assuredness poise cool track bit nerve composure temper
Often followed by
and of that in as with to by he
Word family
aplombs
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