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sangfroid
noun
1. Calmness or composure; cool-headedness.
Thesaurus: composure, indifference, nerve, self-control, nonchalance, cool (
slang
), equanimity; Antonym: excitability, hysteria.
Etymology
: 18c: French, meaning ‘cold blood'.
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