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Definition of Common sense
1. Noun. Sound practical judgment. "Fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
Exact synonyms: Good Sense, Gumption, Horse Sense, Mother Wit, Sense
Generic synonyms: Discernment, Judgement, Judgment, Sagaciousness, Sagacity
Specialized synonyms: Logic, Nous, Road Sense
Derivative terms: Commonsensical, Sense
Generic synonyms: Discernment, Judgement, Judgment, Sagaciousness, Sagacity
Specialized synonyms: Logic, Nous, Road Sense
Derivative terms: Commonsensical, Sense
Definition of Common sense
1. Noun. (obsolete) An internal sense, formerly believed to be the sense by which information from the other five senses is understood and interpreted. ¹
2. Noun. Ordinary sensible understanding; one's basic intelligence which allows for plain understanding and without which good decisions or judgments cannot be made. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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