Nouns (6)
judiciousness, sagaciousness
n. the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
judgment, judgement, sagaciousness, discernment
n. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
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Fuzzynyms (49)
judgment, judgement, perspicacity, sound judgement, sound judgment
n. the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
delicacy, discreetness, discretion, circumspection, prudence
n. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
intelligence
n. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
perspicacity, astuteness, shrewdness, perspicaciousness
n. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
brilliance, genius
n. unusual mental ability
cunning, ingenuity, ingeniousness
n. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
brain, brainpower, mentality, wit, mental capacity, learning ability
n. mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"
perception, percept, perceptual experience
n. the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
intellect, reason, understanding
n. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
discrimination
n. the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
taste, gustation, gustatory modality, sense of taste
n. the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
logic
n. reasoned and reasonable judgment; "it made a certain kind of logic"
intuition
n. instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
prevision, prescience
n. the power to foresee the future
position, view, perspective
n. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view"
persuasion, view, opinion, thought, sentiment
n. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
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sagacity
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