aplomb

/əˈplɒm/ · noun

Meaning

Self-confidence; poise; composure.
The apparent elegance and precision exhibited by a confident, accomplished dancer.
The perpendicular; perpendicularity.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

sang-froid(English)self-possession(English)assuredness(English)poise(English)cool(English)track(English)bit(English)nerve(English)sikh(English)frontier(English)praised(English)critic(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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