Synonyms of possessed

possessed 1 of 2

adjective

as in composed

free from emotional or mental agitation

remarkably poised and possessed in the midst of all the turmoil

Synonyms & Similar Words

• composed
• collected
• calm
• serene
• peaceful
• recollected
• at peace
• tranquil
• confident
• unperturbed
• undisturbed
• smooth
• unshaken
• equal
• unruffled
• placid
• self-possessed
• relieved
• together
• cool
• level
• untroubled
• unworried
• centered
• limpid
• steady
• sedate
• coolheaded
• self-composed
• relaxed
• detached
• unshakable
• mellow
• well-balanced
• imperturbable
• nonchalant
• even
• unflappable
• tranquillized
• assured
• equable
• unconcerned
• disciplined
• nerveless
• easygoing
• sober
• tranquilized
• affable
• carefree
• aloof
• well-adjusted
• self-contained
• even-keeled
• dispassionate
• indifferent
• phlegmatic
• self-assured
• self-controlled
• stolid
• bovine
• impassive
• laid-back
• happy-go-lucky
• breezy
• devil-may-care
• loosey-goosey

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disturbed
• upset
• agitated
• perturbed
• bothered
• anxious
• unstrung
• worried
• distressed
• unsettled
• nervous
• uneasy
• flustered
• restless
• discomposed
• unhinged
• unquiet
• unglued
• jumpy
• unstable
• tense
• jittery
• skittish
• uptight
• high-strung

possessed

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verb

past tense of possess

as in owned

to keep, control, or experience as one's own

she possesses a keen insight into people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• owned
• had
• retained
• enjoyed
• held
• commanded
• rejoiced in
• reserved
• kept
• withheld
• carried
• boasted
• bore
• sported
• showed off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lacked
• wanted
• abandoned
• relinquished
• surrendered
• yielded
• renounced
• ceded
• discarded
• handed over
• dumped
• required
• needed
• rejected
• disclaimed
• declined
• repudiated
• disowned
• spurned