sober-headed
[soh-ber-hed-id]
- characterized by clear, logical thinking; not fanciful or capricious.
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He always has had the reputation of being a sober-headed man, but he is all off his balance now.
DulcibelHenry Peterson
Still with all this enthusiasm, the sober-headed, patriotic element of the South regretted the necessity of this dissolution.
History of Kershaw's BrigadeD. Augustus Dickert