clear-headedness

NOUN

sense

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ability appreciation atmosphere aura common sense feel feeling imagination impression insight intelligence judgment knowledge mentality mind recognition sentiment spirit thought understanding wisdom wit

STRONG

brains capacity cleverness cognizance consciousness discernment discrimination gumption intellect intuition premonition presentiment prudence quickness reason reasoning sagacity sanity sharpness smarts soul tact

Antonyms

STRONGEST

being concrete disbelief ignorance inability inanity physicality reality stupidity thing

STRONG

carelessness senselessness

Example Sentences

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Between the death of Ms Chong and the trip to Salcombe, Mitchell displayed further clear-headedness by going on a date to London Zoo with someone who she had met online.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2022

Here are some reminders about what causes anxiety and tips on how to approach uncertainty with clear-headedness.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2021

She did not revel in her success and seemed tortured by the restlessness and boredom her clear-headedness produced.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2012

And John Mackay's Cassius, ostentatiously cold-shouldered by Caesar, accurately catches the character's mix of rancorous envy and intellectual clear-headedness.

From The Guardian • Jan. 11, 2011

Looking forward, still striving for complete clear-headedness and normality, Ken could see the two intact forward compartments, silent and apparently lifeless, with dim lamps burning.

From Under Arctic Ice by Winter, H. G.

clear-headedness

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