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collected

  • adjective
  • /kəˈlɛktɪd/

Gathered together.

Example

“the collected works of Charles Dickens”

Other meanings

  1. emotionally stable, in focus.

    “He stayed collected throughout the ordeal.”

Synonyms

  • gathered

Related words

  • collectedly
  • collectedness
  • precollected
  • uncollected
  • calm and collected

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “collected” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.