Unruffled

usgb/ʌnˈrʌfld/
adjective

Calm and not disturbed or upset.

Despite the chaos around him, he remained unruffled and carried on with his work.
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Often appears as...

  • unruffled demeanor
  • remain unruffled
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Under Pressure

Use 'unruffled' to describe someone who stays calm even when things are stressful or chaotic.

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The emergency room doctor remained unruffled despite the influx of patients.
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Emotional Control

'Unruffled' often implies that the person has a strong control over their emotions.

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She gave her speech with an unruffled confidence that impressed everyone.
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Professional Contexts

'Unruffled' is especially appreciated in professional settings where composure is valued.

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During the heated debate, the diplomat stayed unruffled.
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