Synonyms for
Judgement
Definition
the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions
Synonyms & similar words
opinion
judging
soundjudgment
discernment
judgment
mind
sagacity
soundjudgement
legalopinion
judicialdecision
perspicacity
assessment
sagaciousness
discernment
perception
insight
wisdom
understanding
prudence
reasoning
assessment
evaluation
appraisal
verdict
decision
conclusion
resolution
opinion
view
belief
conviction
attitude
stance
Synonyms by register
Formal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- make a judgement
- pass judgement
- sound judgement
- poor judgement
- good judgement
- final judgement
- exercise judgement
- judgement call
Word family
Usage note
In American English, 'judgment' is the more common spelling. 'Judgement' is more common in British English. Both refer to the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.
Example sentences
- She used good judgement when choosing her friends.
- His judgement was affected by his emotions.
- I trust her judgement on this matter.
- We need to use our judgement to solve this problem.
- The teacher's judgement helped the student improve their grades.
Quotes
Good judgement comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgement. - Will Rogers
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. - Martin Luther King Jr.
In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. - Albert Einstein