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SOUND JUDGMENT Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase sound judgment. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase sound judgment. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SOUND JUDGMENT

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discernment
nounn
noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

• perception of that which is obscure

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

discretion
nounn
noun

• freedom to act or judge on one's own

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• refined taste; tact

• the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

prudence
nounn
noun

• discretion in practical affairs

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

shrewdness
nounn
noun

• intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

wisdom
nounn
noun

• accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

• an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC

• the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight

• ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight

• the quality of being prudent and sensible

judgement
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

• an opinion formed by judging something

• the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

• (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

• the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

judgment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an opinion formed by judging something

• the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

• (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

• the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

• the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

• the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

perspicacity
nounn
noun

• intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

• the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

sound judgement
nounn
noun

• the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

Best Hypernyms For SOUND JUDGMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sound judgment, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
acumen astuteness discernment discretion insight perception prudence sagacity shrewdness trait wisdom

Alternatives for DISCERNMENT

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