self-collected

adjective

Definition of self-collectednext
as in collected

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  1. collected
  2. composed
  3. undisturbed
  4. unruffled
Adjective
  • The cameras and databases of collected data are frequently used by police to search for suspects.
    Matt Burgess, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
  • At the fountain, the collected coins are weighed under the oversight of city police officers before Mr. Marchioni takes them to Caritas offices.
    Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Definition of collected
Adjective
  • The Brooklyn native became the new IBF super lightweight champion with a composed and masterful boxing performance to defeat Liam Paro (25-1) on Saturday night in Puerto Rico.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Even as the weapon appeared to jam, the shooter remained composed, standing over Thompson and firing again before walking away, leaving behind bullet casings inscribed with messages, multiple news outlets reported.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of composed
Adjective
  • Serving as a haven for countless marine species - many of which use its reefs and waters as critical breeding grounds - it has been left mostly undisturbed by human activity since the WWII period.
    Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The insurgents declared their intention to advance all the way to Damascus, but life in the Syrian capital appeared undisturbed, with no visible signs of panic.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of undisturbed
Adjective
  • Relatedly, the 46-year-old operated with the authoritative confidence, innate effortlessness and unruffled smoothness of an artist who knows his mix of talent, staying power and legacy constitute a rarity in the world of modern R&B.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Every year, on the anniversary of Gina’s vanishing, Colter pays Frank a most unwelcome visit — and this latest one ends with the typically unruffled reward-seeker putting Frank in a chokehold.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 13 Oct. 2024
Definition of unruffled
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self-centeredness

self-collected

self-colored

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