coolheaded

adjective
UK: /ˌkuːlˈhed.ɪd/
US: /ˌkuːlˈhed.ɪd/
  1. Calm and able to think clearly, especially in difficult situations.

    1. She stayed coolheaded during the fire.
    2. Even when the market crashed, he remained coolheaded and made smart investments.

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The phonetic transcription of "coolheaded" is /ˌkuːlˈhed.ɪd/ in British English and /ˌkuːlˈhed.ɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "coolheaded": calm, composed, collected, unflappable.

Example usage of "coolheaded": "She stayed coolheaded during the fire.". More examples on the page.