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单词 level-headed
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Definition of level-headed in English:

level-headed

adjectiveˌlɛv(ə)lˈhɛdɪd
  • Calm and sensible.

    she was glad to have the advice of someone so level-headed
    a level-headed discussion
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A calm and level-headed examination of the facts cleared that up, and probably added to Bishop Robertson's case.
    • For a quiet, level-headed lad, who is usually so composed and unflappable on the pitch, the prospect is one that exhilarates.
    • For what he knew, she was level-headed and exuded confidence on a regular basis.
    • Firstly, no child, however level-headed and mature, is safe from the menace of drugs.
    • She must be level-headed and sober enough to realise that certain statements do not help to serve the country at all.
    • The hope that irrational people will act rationally is a perpetual delusion of the level-headed.
    • One is a practical optimist, the other a level-headed pragmatist.
    • You pride yourself on being calm and level-headed, and here you are crying over the consequences of something you don't even know for sure is real?
    • I am, however, interested in a civilised, level-headed discussion, and I will take an active interest in what you all write.
    • He was a kind, gentle man but was a great practical joker - though still very much level-headed.
    • It is the most realistic and level-headed account I have read.
    • If you want sober, cautious, level-headed judgment read The Economist.
    • Somehow, she managed to be warm and caring, while yet remaining cool and level-headed.
    • I like to think of myself as relatively calm and level-headed, pretty much trundling along on an emotional even keel.
    • Like the introduction of decimal currency, the advent of the Euro was an opportunity no level-headed business man or woman would miss.
    • She was always seen as calm and level-headed, always speaking in a mild and soothing tone.
    • We're expected to be very level-headed and sane in the face of chaos.
    • Most of us are a level-headed bunch with good street-sense.
    • She is also usually level-headed, pleasant, intelligent and courteous.
    • It is also admirably level-headed in its approach.
    Synonyms
    sensible, practical, realistic, prudent, circumspect, pragmatic, wise, reasonable, rational, mature, commonsensical, full of common sense, judicious, sound, sober, businesslike, no-nonsense, sane, composed, calm, cool, collected, {cool, calm, and collected}, serene, relaxed, at ease, confident, well balanced, equable, moderate, unworried, unmoved, unemotional, cool-headed, hard-headed, balanced, self-possessed, unruffled, even-tempered, imperturbable, reliable, dependable, with one's feet on the ground
    informal unflappable, together

Derivatives

  • level-headedly

  • adverb
    • She had been raised since as far as she could remember to think clearly and level-headedly.
  • level-headedness

  • nounˌlɛv(ə)lˈhɛdɪdnəs
    • Let's face it, you've not demonstrated your level-headedness to him and if there's one quality needed in buying and selling houses it's level-headedness.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘I just stand well back and keep my mouth shut,’ he says, displaying a level-headedness which is admirable.
      • Her level-headedness would not allow her to neglect her studies at the Sir Ira Simmons Secondary School, which she entered in 1996.
      • I'm a pretty strong believer in the common-sense level-headedness of middle America, and they seem pretty firmly attached to the benefits of the mortgage interest deduction.
      • I like to think I bring a certain level-headedness to the partnership.
 
 
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