unflurried

Thân thiện

The waiter remained unflurried despite the busy dinner rush.

Definition

Adjective: * Calm and composed; not hurried, agitated, or flustered. Describes a person, their manner, or their actions as being free from emotional disturbance, anxiety, or haste, especially in situations that might typically cause such reactions.

Usage and Examples

The word "unflurried" describes a state of steady calmness. * Despite the sudden crisis, her unflurried response helped everyone stay focused. * He gave an unflurried presentation, speaking clearly and pausing thoughtfully. * The unflurried pace of life in the village was a welcome change.

Advanced Usage

• "unflurried by": Used to indicate that something which might cause agitation does not have that effect.
  • She was completely unflurried by the tight deadline and delivered the work on time.

Variants and Related Words

• Unflurriedly (adverb): In a calm and composed manner.
  • He unflurriedly completed the task while others panicked.
• Flurried (adjective): Agitated, nervous, or hurried. (This is the direct opposite).
  • His flurried movements showed his anxiety.

Synonyms

• Unruffled: Not agitated or disturbed; calm.
• Composed: Having one's feelings and expression under control; calm.
• Poised: Having a composed and self-assured manner.
• Unperturbed: Not concerned or worried.

Antonyms

• Flurried
• Agitated
• Flustered
• Rattled
• Frenzied

Học thuật

Adjective

1. free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
   • the waiters were unflurried and good natured
   • with contented mind and unruffled spirit- Anthony Trollope

Từ đồng nghĩa

• unflustered
• unperturbed
• unruffled