level headed
Cool under pressure
Level headed, a participial adjective, characterizes a person as reasonable, calm, and sensible: We need a level headed negotiator to represent us.
- sensibleShowing good judgment
- good senseRational, practical thinking
- saneMentally healthy, clearheaded
- composedCalm and self-possessed
- balancedIn a state of equilibrium
even-tempered · even keel · unflappable · serene · stable · calm · in control · rational · reasonable · sound · sound judgment · judicious · clear thinking · diplomatic · mature · tactful · logical · analytical
- calming phrasesstay calm, calm down, relax, keep your cool, take it easy
- Mind Idiomssharp mind, open mind, quick wit, bird brain, pea brain
- patience phraseswait, hold on, just a minute, one moment, one second
emotional reactivity
level headedhotheaded
Easily provoked to anger
hot-tempered · volatile · excitable · emotional · reactive