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- \ˈkä-mən-ˈsen(t)s\ adjective
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- \ˈkä-mən-ˈsen(t)s\ adjective
Definitions of commonsensical word
- noun commonsensical sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence. 1
- noun commonsensical Displaying common sense. 1
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Origin of commonsensical
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; translation of Latin sēnsus commūnis, itself translation of Greek koinḕ aísthēsis
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Parts of speech for Commonsensical
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commonsensical popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
commonsensical usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for commonsensical
adj commonsensical
- balanced — A balanced report, book, or other document takes into account all the different opinions on something and presents information in a fair and reasonable way.
- judicious — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
- levelheaded — having common sense and sound judgment; sensible.
- practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
- prudent — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
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