- levelheaded
- {adj. phr.} Having good common sense; practical; reasonable. * /What our office needs is a good, level-headed manager./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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levelheaded — lev el*head ed a. exercising or showing good judgment or common sense; sensible. Syn: healthy, intelligent, sound. [WordNet 1.5] {lev el*head ed*ly}, adv. {lev el*head ed*ness}, n. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
levelheaded — index patient, prudent, rational, sane, sensible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
levelheaded — also level headed, 1869, from LEVEL (Cf. level) (adj.) + HEAD (Cf. head) (n.). The notion is of balanced … Etymology dictionary
levelheaded — [adj] reasonable, calm all there*, balanced, collected, commonsensical, composed, cool, cool as cucumber*, coolheaded*, dependable, discreet, even tempered, farsighted, in one’s right mind*, judicious, practical, prudent, rational, sane, self… … New thesaurus
levelheaded — ☆ levelheaded [lev′əl hed′id ] adj. having or showing an even temper and sound judgment; sensible levelheadedly adv. levelheadedness n … English World dictionary
levelheaded — adjective how did those nitwits end up with such levelheaded children? Syn: sensible, practical, realistic, prudent, pragmatic, wise, reasonable, rational, mature, judicious, sound, sober, businesslike, no nonsense, composed, calm, calm, cool … Thesaurus of popular words
levelheaded — {adj. phr.} Having good common sense; practical; reasonable. * /What our office needs is a good, level headed manager./ … Dictionary of American idioms
levelheaded — adjective Date: 1879 having or showing sound judgment ; sensible • levelheadedness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
levelheaded — levelheadedly, adv. levelheadedness, n. /lev euhl hed id/, adj. having common sense and sound judgment; sensible. [1875 80, Amer.; LEVEL + HEAD + ED3] * * * … Universalium
levelheaded — Synonyms and related words: assured, balanced, calm, collected, commonsense, composed, confident, cool, coolheaded, dispassionate, equable, equanimous, equilibrious, even, even tempered, logical, philosophical, poised, practical, pragmatic,… … Moby Thesaurus
