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Levelheaded

Definition: Levelheaded

Levelheaded

Adjective

1. Exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem";"sound advice"; "no reasonable explanation for his decision".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "levelheaded" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1916. (references)

Synonyms: Levelheaded

Synonyms: healthy (adj), intelligent (adj), sound (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Levelheaded

English words defined with "levelheaded": healthily. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Levelheaded

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Efficiency Handbook : The Levelheaded and Aggressive Control of Personal Excess, Blind Confusion, and Emotional Extortion (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Levelheaded

Language Translations for "levelheaded"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

prosaïque. (various references)

   

German

  

nüchtern (abstemious, arid, austere, bare, bland, businesslike, demure, down to earth, dry, dull, hard-headed, insipid, jejune, jejunely, literal, matter of fact, mundane, no-nonsense, plain, prosaic, prosaically, rational, sober, sober minded, soberly, staid, temperate, unemotional, unemotionally). (various references)

   

Italian

  

digiuno (fast, fasting, jejunum, sober, soberly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

evelheadedlay

   

Portuguese

  

pessoa que nivela (levelling). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

уравновешенный (balanced, even, even tempered, even-minded, even-tempered, good tempered, level, level headed, level-headed, sober minded, sober-minded, well balanced). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razuman (intellectual, intelligible, judicious, knowing, level headed, lucid, reasonable, reasonably, reasoned, reasoning, right-minded, sane, sensible), razborit (circumspect, discerning, hardheaded, level headed, prudent, reasonable, sage, sober minded). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sobrio (abstemious, abstentious, sober, sober minded, sober-headed, soberly). (various references)

   

Thai

  

สุขุม (judicious). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Levelheaded

Derivations

Words beginning with "levelheaded": levelheadedness, levelheadednesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Levelheaded

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-e-e-h-l-l-v"

-3 letters: deleaved.

-4 letters: deleave, develed, leveled.

-5 letters: daledh, deaved, delead, delved, evaded, halved, headed, healed, heaved, heddle, heeded, heeled, helled, helved, ladled, leaded, leaved, leveed, vealed.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-e-e-e-h-l-l-v"
 

+4 letters: levelheadedness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Levelheaded


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 65 76 65 6C 68 65 61 64 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    .    ...-    .    .-..    ....    .    .-    -..    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100101 01110110 01100101 01101100 01101000 01100101 01100001 01100100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#101 &#118 &#101 &#108 &#104 &#101 &#97 &#100 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0065 0076 0065 006C 0068 0065 0061 0064 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4671887178747167707170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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