Care and Self-possession

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Care noun - Strict attentiveness to what one is doing.

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Self-possession is an antonym for care.

Self-possession noun - Evenness of emotions or temper.

Usage example: that neurosurgeon's self-possession in the operating room is legendary

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Care is an antonym for self-possession.

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Self-possession and Care. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/care/self-possession

Care & Self-possession. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/care/self-possession>.

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