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cen·tered (s

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adj.

1. Being at or placed in the center.

2. Having a specified center. Often used in combination: a soft-centered candy; a yellow-centered daisy.

3. Self-confident, goal-oriented, and well-balanced: "He's a centered guy. He's always seemed to know what he wanted, and gone after it in a concrete way" (Vanity Fair).

centered·ness n.

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Adj.

centered - being or placed in the center

central - in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area; "a central position"

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