collectedness

/kəˈɫɛktədnəs/ noun

The state or quality of being collected.

Word Origin From Latin con- 'together' and legere 'to gather' — collect means 'to gather together.' The -ed makes it an adjective meaning 'gathered, composed,' and -ness makes it a noun: the state of being collected, calm. The same root gives us collection, elect (gather out), and select (gather apart).

noun The state or quality of being collected. countable

His collectedness during the crisis impressed everyone in the room.

(名词) 镇定;沉着;冷静;泰然自若

他在危机中表现出的镇定给房间里的每个人留下了深刻印象。

(sustantivo) serenidad; calma; compostura; aplomo; sosiego [El estado o cualidad de estar sereno o compuesto.]

Su serenidad durante la crisis impresionó a todos en la sala.

(nom) sang-froid; maîtrise de soi; calme; sérénité; aplomb [Sang-froid, calme et maîtrise de soi.]

Son sang-froid pendant la crise a impressionné toutes les personnes présentes dans la pièce.

(Substantiv) Gelassenheit; Gefasstheit; Ruhe [Die Eigenschaft oder der Zustand, gefasst, ruhig und beherrscht zu sein, besonders in schwierigen Situationen.]

Seine **collectedness** während der Krise beeindruckte alle im Raum.

(名詞) collected、すなわち冷静で落着いている性質や状態。動揺せず平静を保っていること。

危機の最中における彼の冷静さは、部屋の全員を感心させた。

(substantivo) compostura; serenidade; sangue-frio; tranquilidade; autocontrole [O estado ou qualidade de estar calmo e controlado; compostura.]

Sua calma durante a crise impressionou todos na sala.

Word parts: col + lect + ed + ness

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