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levelheaded

A levelheaded person calmly assesses the situation before making a decision.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Exercising or showing good judgment; sensible and calm, especially in difficult situations: A "levelheaded" person thinks clearly and rationally, does not become overly emotional, and makes reasonable decisions.

Usage
  • The adjective "levelheaded" is used to describe a person, their character, their behavior, or their decisions.
  • It often implies a contrast with being impulsive, panicked, or irrational.
  • It is typically used in a positive and approving way.
Examples
  • Describing a person:
    • In a crisis, we need a levelheaded leader who won't panic.
    • She is the most levelheaded person I know; she always thinks things through.
  • Describing behavior or decisions:
    • His levelheaded response to the emergency prevented a disaster.
    • We appreciated her levelheaded advice during the stressful negotiation.
Advanced Usage
  • "to remain levelheaded": To stay calm and rational.
    • Despite the shocking news, she managed to remain levelheaded and focus on the next steps.
  • "levelheadedness" (noun): The quality of being levelheaded.
    • His levelheadedness under pressure is his greatest strength.
Variants and Related Words
  • Level-headed (hyphenated variant): This is an equally common spelling, especially in British English.
    • He gave a very level-headed analysis of the situation.
Synonyms
  • Sensible: Having or showing good sense and judgment.
  • Rational: Based on reason or logic.
  • Sound: Reliable, sensible, and showing good judgment (e.g., ).
  • Calm: Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
  • Clear-headed: Able to think clearly.
Antonyms
  • Impulsive: Acting suddenly without thought.
  • Irrational: Not logical or reasonable.
  • Hysterical: Exhibiting uncontrolled emotion or excitement.
  • Reckless: Without thinking or caring about the consequences.
levelheaded

A levelheaded person calmly assesses the situation before making a decision.

Adjective
  1. exercising or showing good judgment
    • healthy scepticism
    • a healthy fear of rattlesnakes
    • the healthy attitude of French laws
    • healthy relations between labor and management
    • an intelligent solution
    • a sound approach to the problem
    • sound advice
    • no sound explanation for his decision

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