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aplomb

The correct spelling is aplomb.

How to pronounce aplomb

/əˈplɒm/
noun

IPA: /əˈplɒm/

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The correct spelling is aplomb. Self-confidence; poise; composure. For example: "His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait."

Usage Examples

His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Self-confidence; poise; composure.
  2. 2.The apparent elegance and precision exhibited by a confident, accomplished dancer.
  3. 3.The perpendicular; perpendicularity.

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