# composure

> English word · Noun · IPA /kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/ · frequency rank #22,934

## Definitions
1. Calmness of mind or temperament.
2. The act of composing
3. Something which is composed; a composition.
4. Orderly adjustment; disposition.
5. Frame; make; temperament.
6. A combination; a union; a bond.

## Etymology
From compose + -ure.

## Easily confused with
- **compose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/compose-vs-composure)
- **composer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composer-vs-composure)
- **composite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composite-vs-composure)

## Common misspellings (13)
`ccomposure`, `cmoposure`, `commposure`, `comopsure`, `composrue`, `compossure`, `composuer`, `composurre`, `compousre`, `compposure`, `compsoure`, `copmosure`, `ocmposure`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/composure