commonsensible

commonsensible
adjective
exhibiting native good judgment
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arrive home at a reasonable hour

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commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius

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unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated

Syn: ↑commonsense, ↑commonsensical
Similar to: ↑reasonable, ↑sensible
Derivationally related forms: ↑common sense (for: ↑commonsensical)

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\\|kämən|sen(t)səbəl\ adjective
: marked by or conforming to common sense

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  • commonsensible — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence: balanced, commonsensical, judicious, levelheaded, prudent, rational, reasonable, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, sound2, well… …   English dictionary for students

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  • common sense — noun Date: 1726 sound and prudent judgment based on a simple perception of the situation or facts Synonyms: see sense • commonsense adjective • commonsensible adjective • commonsensical adjective • commonsensica …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • commonsensically — See commonsensible. * * * …   Universalium

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