clearheadedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clearheadedness
Noun
  • Albert Camus did not believe that lucidity required indifference.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
  • Mary screamed in one of her rare points of lucidity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • So much understanding and control and normalcy has been taken away from us, and to articulate that and to be able to follow those threads that feel really shattered in my mind is so helpful.
    Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Jaycee retained custody of her two daughters, and the trio attempted to achieve a new sense of normalcy following their years of captivity.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • But normality is gauged by behavior, an individual’s social life.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
  • And, in the period since, a sense of normality has returned.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The Supreme Judicial Court upheld Brookline’s policy as legal, but legality isn’t the same as soundness.
    Alex Weatherall, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
  • Forbes College Financial Grades are designed to assess a private not-for-profit college’s operational soundness and balance sheet health using the following ten measures.
    Matt Schifrin, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately, Americans have proved themselves to be suckers for packaging that conveys a food’s healthiness, Bragg said.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The judge additionally said that Sarsour's deep ties to the community and his health concerns were also considered in ruling in favor of his release.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • However, if babies or toddlers are traveling internationally, those age 1 to 3 years old should get their second dose of the measles vaccine, California health officials say.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The artist made the Rhine flow into Kunstmuseen Krefeld through a filtration system, ultimately dripping clean water into a basin filled with fish whose thriving proved its healthfulness.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 May 2026
  • The job, announced this week, will revolve around the nutrition, ingredients, and healthfulness of the restaurant chain’s food offerings.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But after seven episodes wearing down the viewer with a bleak perspective, in the season finale, Euphoria pulls itself out of its own somber patterns to reach for grace and mercy in Christian symbolism, American wholesomeness, and the concept of family.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 June 2026
  • The growing apathy toward big-screen entertainment was also owed to the patina of all-American wholesomeness that studios imposed on their stables of stars, and the nothing-to-see-here style of movie journalism was wearing thin.
    Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Clearheadedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clearheadedness. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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