Coolheaded

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  cool-headed \cool"-head`ed\, coolheaded \cool"head*ed\, a.
     Having a temper not easily excited; free from passion;
     unshakably calm and collected. -- {Cool"-head`ed*ness}, n.
  
     Syn: cool, imperturbable, unflappable.
          [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  coolheaded
       adj : marked by calm self-control (especially in trying
             circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep
             cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most
             nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"
             [syn: {cool}, {nerveless}]