- a clear head
- the ability to think quickly and calmly in a difficult situation
If you want to get out of here, you've got to keep a clear head.
English dictionary. 2014.
a clear head
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clear´-head´ed|ly — clear head|ed «KLIHR HEHD ihd», adjective. having or showing a clear understanding. –clear´ head´ed|ly, adverb. –clear´ hd´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
clear-head|ed — «KLIHR HEHD ihd», adjective. having or showing a clear understanding. –clear´ head´ed|ly, adverb. –clear´ hd´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
(a) clear head — a clear head phrase the ability to think quickly and calmly in a difficult situation If you want to get out of here, you’ve got to keep a clear head. Thesaurus: calmnesssynonym Main entry: head … Useful english dictionary
clear head — sober state of mind, ability to think clearly … English contemporary dictionary
clear·head·ed — … Useful english dictionary
Clear-headed — Clear head ed (kl[=e]r h[e^]d [e^]d), a. Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. He was laborious and clear headed. Macaulay. {Clear head ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear-headedness — Clear headed Clear head ed (kl[=e]r h[e^]d [e^]d), a. Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. He was laborious and clear headed. Macaulay. {Clear head ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear — (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant}, {Claret},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear breach — Clear Clear (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear days — Clear Clear (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
