levelheaded.

Able to remain calm and use good judgment under pressure.

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Words that belong together

• levelheaded advice
• levelheaded response

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Her levelheaded response prevented panic.

Usage notes

Primary category: literary / elevated general. Forms: Comparative more levelheaded; superlative most levelheaded when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.