clear-headed (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: [ˈklɪərˈhɛdɪd]

Definition

Having a calm, rational, and sensible mind, especially in a difficult or confusing situation.

Examples

• Despite the chaos, the pilot remained clear-headed and guided the plane to a safe landing.

• It's important to be clear-headed when making major financial decisions.

• The detective's clear-headed approach helped him solve the complex case.

Synonyms of clear-headed

Words with a similar meaning to clear-headed:

• sensible
• rational
• level-headed
• dispassionate

Antonyms of clear-headed

Words with the opposite meaning to clear-headed:

• confused
• emotional
• irrational

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