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Coolheaded

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Having an even temper; calm and collected.

Example Sentences

There had been none among them coolheaded enough to reason out which trail he had likely taken, and thus look for him by the ford.
The heated rhetoric masked a more coolheaded strategy.
Some essays are coolheaded, some shake with hysteria, some are memoirish, others didactic.

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What does coolheaded mean?

Coolheaded means Having an even temper; calm and collected.

What is a synonym for coolheaded?

Common synonyms include cool, composed, nerveless.

What is the opposite of coolheaded?

Possible antonyms include hotheaded, reckless.

How do you use coolheaded in a sentence?

There had been none among them coolheaded enough to reason out which trail he had likely taken, and thus look for him by the ford.

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