SOUND JUDGEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sound judgement mean? 

• SOUND JUDGEMENT (noun)
  The noun SOUND JUDGEMENT has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: SOUND JUDGEMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOUND JUDGEMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

judgement; judgment; perspicacity; sound judgement; sound judgment

Hypernyms ("sound judgement" is a kind of...):

trait (a distinguishing feature of your personal nature)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sound judgement"):

objectiveness; objectivity (judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices)

subjectiveness; subjectivity (judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts)

 Context examples 

Your wide range of creativity and your ability to keep complex projects on budget is a rare skill, not often found in an applicant who is such a creative thinker, but this is exactly what VIPs find so attractive about you, in addition to your vision and sound judgement.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)