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self-possession
DEFINITIONS OF:
self-possession
1
n
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
Synonyms:
possession
,
self-command
,
self-control
,
self-will
,
will power
,
willpower
Types:
nerves
control of your emotions
presence of mind
self-control in a crisis; ability to say or do the right thing in an emergency
Type of:
firmness
,
firmness of purpose
,
resoluteness
,
resolution
,
resolve
the trait of being resolute
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