levelheaded
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- levelheadedly adverb
- levelheadedness noun
Etymology
Origin of levelheaded
Example Sentences
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So far, his balancing act is keeping him levelheaded and determined.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
“You want your client to have a fair shake here, just as DA does. I will do my levelheaded best to make sure that happens.”
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2024
She explains the science behind game day stress and how to stay levelheaded even as the stakes get higher.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024
No levelheaded person should expect these entities to inject legitimacy into this black hole of self-congratulation.
From Salon • Dec. 12, 2023
His affection for Penelope Allen aside, Billy was clearly the most levelheaded of the three boys.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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