ADJECTIVE
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marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
keep cool
stayed coolheaded in the crisis
the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament
play it cool
How To Use coolheaded In A Sentence
- Though Zuckerberg had stayed coolheaded during the News Feed crisis, the young CEO was now unnerved. The Facebook Effect
- stayed coolheaded in the crisis
- At that exact moment of terrestrial frenzy, our own Venerable Captain Star Ice, who is known for his coolheaded analysis and time-tested platinum nerves under all conditions of adversity, started to emit a guttural perturbation that soon increased its pitch to a high decibel roar: SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 661
- He urged governments and conservationists to be "coolheaded," saying: "Our decisions on these important issues must not be based on emotion but credible scientific data. ANC Daily News Briefing
- The postgame analysis in the media, though, was that the coolheaded Obama had won the night, displaying a firm grasp of the facts, while John, they tried to convince voters, had seemed irritable and condescending. Palin: 'I will forever question' Rev. Wright strategy
- And despite her remarkable command of languages, razor-sharp mind and transcendent abilities as a ruler -- "every bit Caesar's equal as a coolheaded, clear-eyed pragmatist" -- it is the libidinous queen who lives on. Stacy Schiff's new biography of "Cleopatra," reviewed by Maria Arana
- Sami, usually very coolheaded, rang my room, asking if I was OK. Shellshocked
- For the most part, he was coolheaded, especially for a rage demon, and remained rational even as hour upon hour lagged by. Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve
- We don't have a situation where we can have coolheaded discussions," one government official said. Japan's Bid to Join Asian Trade Pact Faces a Leery U.S.
- To preserve their image of me as the sober, sensible, coolheaded one, I suppose. THE SAVING GRACES