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level-headed
This term describes a psychological state of stability and rationality. It suggests a person who possesses a steady temperament and is not easily swayed by panic, anger, or extreme emotion. While similar to being calm, it specifically emphasizes the ability to make sound judgments under pressure.
In professional or high-stakes environments, the word carries a strong positive connotation of reliability and leadership. It is frequently used to describe individuals who act as the grounding force in a chaotic group, contrasting with those who are impulsive or erratic.
Meanings
Examples
We need a level-headed leader to guide us through this crisis.
Stay level-headed and do not let your emotions cloud your judgment.
She is remarkably level-headed for someone her age.
I must remain level-headed if I want to solve this case.
He is the most level-headed person in the office.
You have to be level-headed when dealing with angry customers.
The captain remained level-headed even as the storm intensified.
I wish I were as level-headed as she is during arguments.