composed
adjective
calm; tranquil; serene.
well-composed
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a word derived from
composed.
Example Sentences
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Throughout the film, the director inserts shots of flowers that, though pretty and well-composed, don’t add much to her story of burgeoning womanhood for anyone who has seen a few Georgia O’Keeffe paintings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
The internet’s proclivity for singling out a well-composed image and deeming it “Renaissance!” isn’t a new phenomenon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
The monologues, each about 45 minutes, are well-composed, solemnly heartfelt testaments to bracingly emotional experiences.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 8, 2019
You’re sitting here in the athletes’ village, a well-composed woman weaving an extraordinary tale.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2016
Not merely to paint a well-composed picture on a classical theme, but to give expression to thought and feeling, was now the object.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 by Various
