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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cool-headed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.45 in modern English

Syllables
cool--head-ed
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Calm and imperturbable, especially under pressure.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more cool-headed (comparative) most cool-headed (superlative)

Phrases

cool-headedness cool head cool heads will prevail

Frequently Paired Words

cool head cool heads will prevail

Synonyms

even-keeled even-tempered level-headed calm steady collected composed cool-headed equable equanimous equanimitable even-minded

Questions

What does cool-headed mean?
Calm and imperturbable, especially under pressure.

How to pronounce cool-headed

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