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coolheaded

cool·hea·ded

uncommon

adjective

1.

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”
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Origin

From cool + headed, thus "having a cool head."

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