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Poise /pɔɪz/

The meaning and definition of Poise, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A state of balance, equilibrium or stability.
  2. Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.
verb
  1. To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.
  2. To counterpoise; to counterbalance.

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