judgment
/ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒ.mɪnt/noun2 syllables
Judgment means: the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions.
Synonyms for judgment28
noun, as in the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
noun, as in the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
noun, as in the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
noun, as in the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
noun, as in (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
noun, as in the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
also used for judgment
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What does judgment mean?7
noun
the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision“opinions are usually written by a single judge”
an opinion formed by judging something“he was reluctant to make his judgment known”
the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event“they criticized my judgment of the contestants”
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Judgment in a sentence
- Thinking is difficult, and therefore many people only pass judgment.Eldad
- Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.Adelpa
- You listen without judgment, making me feel heard.Nuel
- Art is long, life short; judgment difficult, opportunity transient.Objectivesea
- You have heard, seen, suffered, you have him; give judgment.mhenderson5
- To make good judgments, one must have a sound mind.DJ_Saidez
- A final judgment will be delivered at the end of each human being's life.LoverofEnglish
- He pronounced his judgment over such vehement behaviour.marco87
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Forms of judgment
as a noun
- plural
- judgments