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judgment
noun as in common sense
Strongest matches
acumen, awareness, common sense, experience, intelligence, intuition, knowledge, perception, prudence, reasoning, sense, understanding, wisdom
Strong matches
acuteness, apprehension, astuteness, brains, capacity, comprehension, discernment, discrimination, genius, grasp, incisiveness, ingenuity, keenness, mentality, penetration, perspicacity, quickness, range, rationality, reach, readiness, reason, sagacity, sanity, sapience, savvy, sharpness, shrewdness, sophistication, soundness, taste, wit
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noun as in decision about blame
Strongest matches
analysis, appraisal, assessment, award, belief, conclusion, conviction, decree, determination, evaluation, finding, idea, inquiry, observation, opinion, order, resolution, result, review, ruling, scrutiny, sentence, verdict, view
Strong matches
appreciation, arbitration, contemplation, deduction, estimate, estimation, examination, exploration, inference, inquest, inquisition, inspection, pursuit, quest, reconnaissance, regard, report, research, search, sifting, summary
Weak matches
assaying, close study, probing, weigh-in
noun as in doom, fate
Strongest match
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affliction, castigation, chastisement, correction, damnation, infliction, manifestation, misfortune, mortification, retribution, visitation
Example Sentences
For now, Windheim is relying on her own judgment to make that call.
The treatment involves applying electrodes to a spot in the brain called the internal capsule, and works by stimulating connections to the prefrontal cortex to improve cognitive functions such as perception and judgment.
At its root, reinforcement learning is learning from your mistakes in judgment.
A few air purifier models are consistently highly ranked by reputable reviewers, though you’ll have to make your own judgment when balancing factors like price, room size, and design.
At some point, it becomes a judgment call, which is why jurisdictions’ rules vary so much.
Interesting that those who sat in judgment of him found those two sets of beliefs to be incompatible.
If so, he has his silence -- on top of poor judgment -- to blame.
[These actions] call into question not only their judgment but how true the effort is to expanding into those communities.
We have reached a tipping point in the culture where Americans are now trained to look to the rules instead of their own judgment.
Common sense is not a just a normative judgment about wisdom, but a structural feature of any functioning organization.
But it seems to me that with adolescence comes the right to knowledge and the right of judgment.
Now for the tempering of the Gudgeons, I leave it to the judgment of the Workman; but a word or two of the polishing of it.
By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment.
By the words of the holy one they stand in judgment, and shall never fall in their watches.
No man opens his ware with greater seriousness, or challenges your judgment more in the operation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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