noun great coolness and composure under strain
verb prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
Synonymsbrace
verb hold or carry in equilibrium
Synonymsbalance
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
Synonyms for poise
Other words for “poise”, grouped by meaning.
We found 6 synonyms for “poise”. The most common are aplomb, assuredness, cool, sang-froid, brace.