clearheaded

clearheaded
index lucid, perspicacious, rational, reasonable (rational), sane

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  • clearheaded — [klir′hed′id] adj. having or indicating a clear mind; lucid; unconfused clearheadedly adv. clearheadedness n …   English World dictionary

  • clearheaded — adjective Date: 1709 1. having or showing a clear understanding ; perceptive < clearheaded comments > 2. able to think clearly < stay calm and clearheaded > • clearheadedly adverb • clearheade …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • clearheaded — clearheadedly, adv. clearheadedness, n. /klear hed id/, adj. having or showing an alert mind. [1700 10; CLEAR + HEADED] * * * …   Universalium

  • clearheaded — adjective Having the ability to think clearly and act appropriately …   Wiktionary

  • clearheaded — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. lucid, sensible, perceptive, unconfused; see composed 2 , intelligent 1 , judicious . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. rational, of sound mind, lucid, alert, sharp, sober, keen, wide awake, sane, level headed, sensible …   English dictionary for students

  • clearheaded — adj. not troubled, alert, wide awake, able to think clearly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • clearheaded — adj 1. astute, discerning, perceptive, penetrating, piercing; perspicacious, percipient, discriminating, appercipient; bright, smart, sharp, shrewd, keen, quick, Inf. quick on the trigger; sagacious, sapient, wise. 2. alert, wide awake, aware,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • clearheaded — clear•head•ed [[t]ˈklɪərˈhɛd ɪd[/t]] adj. having or showing an alert mind • Etymology: 1700–10 clear′head′ed•ly, adv. clear′head′ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • clearheaded — adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑clear thinking • Ant: ↑confused • Similar to: ↑clear, ↑unclouded …   Useful english dictionary

  • lucid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. clear, limpid, transparent, understandable; sane, rational; shining. See transparency, sanity. Ant., obscure, irrational. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Clear to the sight] Syn. pellucid, transparent,… …   English dictionary for students

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