aplomb uh-PLOM noun WS #4
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noun
self-confidence or assurance, especially in a demanding situation; poise or composure
- She handled the interview with great aplomb, impressing the panel with her confidence.
- Despite the unexpected challenges during the presentation, he maintained his aplomb.
- The young gymnast performed the difficult routine with remarkable aplomb.
- Her aplomb in crisis situations made her an excellent emergency room doctor.
- The diplomat addressed the tense international situation with characteristic aplomb.