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Synonyms & Antonyms of self-poised
as in disciplined, self-contained
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for self-poised
- complacent,
- conceited,
- egoistic
- (also egoistical),
- egotistic
- (or egotistical),
- important,
- overweening,
- pompous,
- prideful,
- proud,
- self-affected,
- self-applauding,
- self-centered,
- self-complacent,
- self-conceited,
- self-contented,
- self-important,
- self-pleased,
- self-satisfied
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for self-poised
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The first known use of self-poised was in 1621
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