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  • 91horse sense — noun sound practical judgment Common sense is not so common he hasn t got the sense God gave little green apples fortunately she had the good sense to run away • Syn: ↑common sense, ↑good sense, ↑gumption, ↑sense, ↑ …

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  • 92Common sense — This article is about the concept of the phrase. For the American revolutionary war pamphlet by Thomas Paine, see Common Sense (pamphlet). For other uses, see Common sense (disambiguation). Common sense is defined by Merriam Webster as, sound and …

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  • 93common sense — noun sound practical judgment (Freq. 2) Common sense is not so common he hasn t got the sense God gave little green apples fortunately she had the good sense to run away • Syn: ↑good sense, ↑gumption, ↑horse sense, ↑ …

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  • 94road sense — noun good judgment in avoiding trouble or accidents on the road • Hypernyms: ↑common sense, ↑good sense, ↑gumption, ↑horse sense, ↑sense, ↑mother wit * * * road sense noun Aptitude for doing the right thing in driving or road using in general …

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  • 95common sense — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. logic, reason (see intelligence, judgment). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. good sense, practicality, horse sense*; see judgment 1 , sense 2 , wisdom 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. good sense, savvy,… …

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  • 96com|mon-sense — common sense, good sense in everyday affairs; practical intelligence: »The old farmer didn t have much education but had always gotten along on a lot of common sense. He is hopeful that in the event of another war the world powers may summon… …

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  • 97common sense — I noun acumen, astuteness, balanced judgment, calmness, clear thinking, composure, experience, experienced view, good judgment, good sense, intelligence, intuition, judgment, level headedness, logic, mental poise, native reason, natural sagacity …

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  • 98Philosophy of Common Sense —     Philosophy of Common Sense     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Philosophy of Common Sense     The term common sense designates     (1) a special faculty, the sensus communis of the Aristotelean and Scholastic philosophy;     (2) the sum of original …

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  • 99common-sense — I. n. 1. Natural sagacity, good sense, sound sense or understanding, plain sense, good judgment, practical discernment. 2. Ordinary sense, ordinary judgment, common view of things, usual way of looking at things. II. a. Sober, practical, matter… …

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  • 100common sense — [n] good reasoning acumen, cool, good sense, gumption, horse sense*, intelligence, levelheadedness, practicality, prudence, reasonableness, sense, sound judgment, soundness, wisdom, wit; concept 409 Ant. foolishness, impracticality, insanity,… …

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