sedateness
81comeliness — n 1. prettiness, loveliness, beauty, pulchritude, handsomeness; fairness, attractiveness, eye appeal, allurement; charm, grace, glamour, appeal, win someness, Scot. bonniness; wholesomeness, rosiness, blossom, flower, glow, radiance; sightliness …
82decorum — n 1. etiquette, protocol, punctilio, good form, the thing to do; politeness, good manners, mannerliness, best behavior; gentility, breeding, gen tlemanliness, ladylikeness, dignity, sedateness, respectability, decency. 2. propriety, properness,… …
83equilibrium — n 1. balance, equipoise, equipollence, equipollency, equiponderance, equiponderancy; equivalence, equality, parity, par; equalization, uniformity, symmetry. 2. equanimity, calmness, cool, coolness, sang froid, imperturbability; sedateness,… …
84heaviness — n 1. heft, heftiness, weight, weightiness, ponderousness, gravity; size, volume, mass, substance, bulk, bulkiness, largeness, bigness, amplitude. 2. turbulence, tempestuousness, storminess, wildness, roughness. 3. graveness, seriousness,… …
85melancholy — n 1. despondency, dejection, depression, mopishness, Psychiatry. hypochondria; gloominess, Psychiatry. melancholia, misery, miserableness, wretchedness, distress, broken heartedness; grief, sadness, Fr. tristesse. sorrow, dolor, anguish; doldrums …
86nonchalance — n unconcern, unsolicitude, pococurantism, indifference, apathy, neutrality, lukewarmness; coolness, calmness, self possession, collectedness, composedness; imperturbability, inexcitability, dispassionateness, unflappability, even temperedness,… …
87poise — n 1. balance, equilibrium, equipoise, equi pollence, equipollency, equiponderance, equiponder ancy; equivalence, equality, parity, par;, correspondence, evenness, levelness; equalization, uniformity, symmetry, parallelism. 2. composure, aplomb,… …
88presence of mind — n alertness, self possession, aplomb; composure, steadiness, stability, self restraint, self control, collectedness; equanimity, calmness, equilibrium, balance; sang froid, cool, imperturbability; level headedness, common sense, rationality;… …
89propriety — n 1. properness, correctitude, correctness, conformity; decorum, decency, suitability, suitableness, appropriateness, seemliness, becom ingness, fitness, congruity. 2. etiquette, protocol, punctilio, good form, the thing to do; politeness, good… …
90self-control — n 1. self restraint, restraint, control, self discipline. See self denial(def. 2). 2. abstemiousness, abstention, Puritanism, nonindulgence; temperance, moderation, sobriety. See self denial(def. 3). 3. will power, strength of character, moral… …
