unruffled

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ ruffled.

Adjective

unruffled (comparative more unruffled, superlative most unruffled)

  1. Not ruffled or tousled.
    unruffled hair
  2. (figurative) Calm, not ruffled, serene, at peace, unbothered.
    Synonyms: cool-headed, placid; see also Thesaurus:calm
    • 2023 May 16, Cecilia Kang, “OpenAI’s Sam Altman Urges A.I. Regulation in Senate Hearing”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN:
      Mr. Altman, calm and unruffled, tried several times to draw a distinction between A.I. and social media.

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