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common sense, expedience, pragmatism, reason (sound judgment), sanity
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Sensibleness — Sen si*ble*ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being sensible; sensibility; appreciation; capacity of perception; susceptibility. The sensibleness of the eye. Sharp. Sensibleness and sorrow for sin. Hammond. [1913 Webster] The sensibleness of the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sensibleness — sensible ► ADJECTIVE 1) wise and prudent; having or showing common sense. 2) practical and functional rather than decorative. 3) (sensible of/to) formal or dated aware of: I am very sensible to your concerns. DERIVATIVES sensibleness noun… … English terms dictionary
sensibleness — noun see sensible I … New Collegiate Dictionary
sensibleness — See sensible. * * * … Universalium
sensibleness — noun The property of being sensible … Wiktionary
sensibleness — sen·si·ble·ness || sensÉ™blnɪs n. reasonableness, judiciousness; awareness, cognizance; ability to be perceived; ability to perceive; state of being considerable … English contemporary dictionary
sensibleness — sen·si·ble·ness … English syllables
sensibleness — noun the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment • Derivationally related forms: ↑sensible • Hypernyms: ↑reasonableness, ↑practicality … Useful english dictionary
sensible — sensibleness, n. sensibly, adv. /sen seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman. 2. cognizant; keenly aware (usually fol. by of): sensible of his fault. 3. significant in quantity,… … Universalium
sensible — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin sensibilis, from sensus, past participle of sentire to feel Date: 14th century 1. of a kind to be felt or perceived: as a. perceptible to the senses or to reason or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
