Composed: meaning, definitions and examples

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composed

 

[ kษ™mหˆpษ™สŠzd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

music

Created or written especially for a particular performance. Pieces of music that are composed are written by a composer and are meant to be played by musicians.

Synonyms

crafted, created, written

Examples of usage

  • The symphony was composed by Beethoven.
  • She composed a beautiful sonata for the piano.
Context #2 | Adjective

calmness

Having one's self-possession restored. To be composed is to have regained one's calm and collected demeanor.

Synonyms

calm, collected, serene

Examples of usage

  • After taking a few deep breaths, she was able to be composed and face the situation calmly.
  • His composed demeanor under pressure impressed everyone.
Context #3 | Verb

writing

To create or write something, such as music, poetry, or a letter. Composing involves putting together different elements to form a coherent whole.

Synonyms

craft, create, write

Examples of usage

  • She composed a heartfelt poem for her mother's birthday.
  • The author spent months composing his novel.

Translations

Translations of the word "composed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น composto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฏเฅ‹เคœเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zusammengesetzt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terdiri

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบะปะฐะดะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zล‚oลผony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆง‹ๆˆใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท composรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ compuesto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bileลŸik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตฌ์„ฑ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุคู„ู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sloลพenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zloลพenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป„ๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sestavljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samsett

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑั€ะฐัั‚ั‹ั€ั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ“แƒ’แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™rkibindษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ compuesto

Etymology

The word 'composed' originated from the Latin word 'componere', which means 'to put together'. Over time, it evolved to encompass various meanings related to creating, crafting, and maintaining calmness. In music, being composed refers to a piece that has been carefully written and arranged. In personal demeanor, being composed signifies a state of collectedness and self-possession. The word has become widely used in both artistic and personal contexts, symbolizing a sense of control and creativity.

See also: compose, composer, composers, composing, composite, composition, compositions, composure, decompose, decomposing, decomposition.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,780, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.