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sang-froid

noun
/ˌsɒ̃ˈfrwɑː/

Meaning

Composure or coolness, especially in difficult situations.

Example Sentences

The leader handled the crisis with remarkable sang-froid.

Synonyms

calmness, composure, equanimity, self-possession, coolness

Antonyms

agitation, nervousness, anxiety

Collocations

display sang-froid, maintain sang-froid, show sang-froid

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