levelheaded
pronunciation
How to pronounce levelheaded in British English:
UK ['levl'hedɪd]
How to pronounce levelheaded in American English:
US [ˈlɛvəlˌhɛdɪd]
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- Adjective:
- exercising or showing good judgment
Word Origin
- levelheaded (adj.)
- also level-headed, 1869, from level (adj.) + head (n.). The notion is of "balanced." Related: Levelheadedness.
Example
- 1. Western officials in kabul described mr. karzai 's reaction as levelheaded and not inflammatory , a break from his use of similar past incidents to stoke anti-western sentiment in afghanistan .
- 2. By sharing and by getting some input from a levelheaded friend or family member he or she can help you to alleviate the fear and inner pressure . And you can gain a much healthier perspective on things again .
- 3. Meanwhile , grint is the superb middleman between harry and hermione , and has nearly switched places with hermione to be the " levelheaded " one of the group .
- 4. Robert corell , a leading climate scientist who helmed the u. s.delegation at the sept.23 forum , says putin 's speech was a turning point and would shift the arctic debate toward levelheaded discussion .