poise
/pɔɪz/noun
उच्चारण पॉइज़
संयम, आत्मविश्वास, संतुलन
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a calm and confident way of behaving; the ability to control your feelings or behaviour; the ability to move or stand in a graceful and controlled way
संयम, आत्मविश्वास, संतुलन
- She answered with poise.
- Radhika showed great poise when the judges asked difficult questions.
- The young dancer performed with remarkable poise on the big stage.
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- He lost his poise when the interviewer asked about his failed exam.
- Radhika handled the questions with calm and poise.
Synonyms composure self-possession calmness assurance grace
Opposite nervousness awkwardness clumsiness
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to be or hold something steady in a particular position, especially above something
संतुलित रखना
- She poised the pen over the paper.
- The cat poised its paw above the water before touching it.
- The eagle poised itself above the lake before diving.
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- He poised the bat, ready to hit the next ball.
- The runners poised at the starting line waiting for the signal.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the calm-confidence words together: poise, composure, self-possession, equanimity (a calm state of mind), aplomb (confidence in a difficult situation), sangfroid (calmness in danger).
शांत आत्मविश्वास के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: poise, composure, self-possession, equanimity (मन की शांत अवस्था), aplomb (कठिन स्थिति में आत्मविश्वास), sangfroid (खतरे में शांति)।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective poised means ready to do something ('poised to win') or calm and confident ('a poised performance').
Adjective poised का अर्थ कुछ करने को तैयार ('poised to win') या शांत और आत्मविश्वासी ('a poised performance') है।