cool-headed
Calm under pressure
Cool-headed means calm and composed under pressure, able to think clearly when others might panic or become emotional.
A cool-headed response to a crisis involves rational decision-making rather than reactive impulses.
We need someone cool-headed to negotiate this.
Free from agitation
- collectedCalm and self-possessed
- composedCalm and self-possessed
- unflappableImpossible to disturb
- poisedCalm and controlled
self-possessed · unruffled · imperturbable · serene · placid · tranquil · stoic · equanimous
Based on valid reasoning
- analyticalExamining parts methodically
- reasonedDerived through careful thought
- objectivePurpose or goal
- pragmaticFocused on workable solutions
sensible · judicious · discerning · deliberate · systematic · measured · calculating · shrewd
Calmly unconcerned
- laid-backCalm and unhurried
- easygoingRelaxed in temperament
- mellowSoft, ripe, relaxed
- relaxedFree of stress
chill · casual · unhurried · unworried · unbothered · breezy · carefree · low-key
Firmly loyal, unshakeable
- unshakableImpossible to disturb
- unflinchingRefusing to show fear
- resoluteFixed in purpose
- toughDurable and strong
hardy · durable · persevering · tenacious · patient · forbearing · tolerant · enduring
calm
Free from agitation
- collectedCalm and self-possessed
- composedCalm and self-possessed
- unflappableImpossible to disturb
poised · self-possessed · unruffled · imperturbable · serene · placid · tranquil · stoic · equanimous · even-tempered
logical
Based on valid reasoning
- analyticalExamining parts methodically
- reasonedDerived through careful thought
- objectivePurpose or goal
pragmatic · sensible · judicious · discerning · deliberate · systematic · measured · calculating · shrewd · prudent
nonchalant
Calmly unconcerned
relaxed · chill · casual · unhurried · unworried · unbothered · breezy · carefree · low-key · unperturbed
steadfast
Firmly loyal, unshakeable
- unshakableImpossible to disturb
- unflinchingRefusing to show fear
- resoluteFixed in purpose
tough · hardy · durable · persevering · tenacious · patient · forbearing · tolerant · enduring · stalwart
- composurecalm, calmness, composure, composed, poise
- self-controlself-control, restraint, willpower, composure, moderation
- Aquariuswater bearer, Uranus, air sign, amethyst, garnet
- tough traitstough, resilient, fearless, brave, courageous
cool-headedhot-headed
Prone to sudden anger
hotheaded · hot-tempered · quick-tempered · short-tempered · volatile