What does cool-headed mean?
Cool-headed means Calm and imperturbable, especially under pressure..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Calm and imperturbable, especially under pressure..
The best headteachers are like submarine captains – cool-headed, astute decision-makers – who trust their colleagues and surroundings to indicate where their ship is headed.
Use cool-headed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cool-headed means Calm and imperturbable, especially under pressure..
Common synonyms include even-keeled, even-tempered, level-headed, calm.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The best headteachers are like submarine captains – cool-headed, astute decision-makers – who trust their colleagues and surroundings to indicate where their ship is headed.
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