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SENSIBLE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word sensible. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word sensible. (close relations)
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reasonable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing reason or sound judgment

adjective satellite

• not excessive or extreme

• marked by sound judgment; having good reason

circumspect
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• heedful of potential consequences

judicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

levelheaded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exercising or showing good judgment

logical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning

• marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts

adjective satellite

• based on known statements or events or conditions

• capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner

practical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• concerned with actual use or practice

adjective satellite

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• being actually such in almost every respect

• having or put to a practical purpose or use

pragmatic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or concerning the theory of pragmatism

noun

• an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land

adjective satellite

• concerned with practical matters

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

prudent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment

rational
adjectiveadj
adjective

• consistent with or based on or using reason

• capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers

noun

• an integer or a fraction

adjective satellite

• of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind

• having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion)

realistic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are

• of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism

adjective satellite

• representing what is real; not abstract or ideal

shrewd
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• acting with a specific goal

sound
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• financially secure and safe

• in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay

noun

• the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

• the subjective sensation of hearing something

• mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

• the sudden occurrence of an audible event

• the audible part of a transmitted signal

• (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

• a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

• a large ocean inlet or deep bay

adjective satellite

• exercising or showing good judgment

• in excellent physical condition

• logically valid

• having legal efficacy or force

• vigorous or severe

• free from moral defect

• (of sleep) deep and complete

• complete; thorough

verb

• appear in a certain way

• make a certain noise or sound

• give off a certain sound or sounds

• announce by means of a sound

• utter with vibrating vocal chords

• cause to sound

• measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

thoughtful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

• taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

adjective satellite

• having intellectual depth

• characterized by solemn, sincere manner

• considerate of the feelings or well-being of others

wise
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

noun

• a way of doing or being

• United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

• United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)

adjective satellite

• marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

• evidencing the possession of inside information

• improperly forward or bold

down-to-earth
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• sensible and practical

sensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• responsive to physical stimuli

• being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others

• able to feel or perceive

noun

• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

adjective satellite

• hurting

• of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security

Best Hypernyms For SENSIBLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sensible, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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astute discerning insightful intelligent judicious levelheaded logical perceptive practical prudent rational reasonable sagacious shrewd sound thoughtful wise

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