| sound(adjective, calm, hard, reasonable, sensible) |
| common-sense(adjective, reasonable) |
| judicious(adjective, sound, reasonable, rational, sober) |
| ordinary(simple, plain, modest, humble, practical) |
| sober-minded(adjective, sane) |
| steady(adjective, calm, sensible, restrained, alert) |
| tough-minded(adjective, hard, sound, excite, real) |
| unidealistic(adjective, hard, sound, simple, tough) |
| unsentimental(adjective, hard, sound, tough, reasonable) |
| commonsensical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational, useful) |
| hands-on(applied, real-world) |
| hard-headed |
| hard-nosed(adjective, practical, realistic) |
| level-headed(adjective, reasonable, sensible, practical, sane) |
| literal(rational, straightforward) |
| logical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational, sober) |
| normal(adjective, sane) |
| prosaic(adjective, hard, sound, tough, excite) |
| prose |
| utilitarian(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible) |