level-headed

Definitions

Having or showing an ability to think clearly and make sensible decisions, especially in difficult situations.

Calm, composed, and not easily excited or emotionally overwhelmed.

Examples

She remained level-headed during the crisis, making calm decisions when everyone else was panicking.

It is important to stay level-headed when negotiating a business deal to ensure you don't make impulsive mistakes.

Synonyms

sensible rational composed prudent balanced calm collected

Antonyms

irrational impulsive reckless flighty emotional unstable hasty