#WordOfTheDay – This is what aplomb means

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We will love to tell you all about today’s word, but before we do so, let us see if you can guess what it is.

Aplomb is similar in meaning to many familiar words like; calmness, composure, poise, self- assurance, self- confidence, nerve.

Can you guess what it means now?

Aplomb means self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.

 Look at these sentences

Diana passed the test with aplomb

Teachers encourage their students to face the world with aplomb

That’s the end of today’s class. Watch out for a new word next week.

One thought on “#WordOfTheDay – This is what aplomb means

  1. I’ve maybe used this word once ever.
    When people can’t keep up with your vocabulary, you kind of stop learning

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