even-minded
Americanadjective
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Mr. Garrison deftly sidesteps gay stereotype in his role as the ex-children’s book editor Robert, the more even-minded of the couple next door.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2011
He's always been so big and healthy and even-minded, you couldn't tell him anything, except what you could print right out in black and white.
From The Real Adventure by Raymond Moreau Crosby
He had left, cool, well-balanced, even-minded; he had returned, so far as his inner moments were concerned, in a trance, a state of absorption.
From John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Bertram Mitford
Slug and Crawler, Mrs. Tempest's carriage horses, sleek even-minded bays, had been at Brighton, and so had Vixen's beautiful thorough-bred, and a handsome brown for the groom; but all the rest had stayed in Hampshire.
From Vixen, Volume I. by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
If there is an office that requires consummate tact, knowledge and even-minded temperament, commend me to that of private secretary to a Governor-General.
From The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon by J. M. (Joseph Maria) Gordon
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