judgment
noun (DECIDE) (also judgement) /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/Definition
C2 [U] the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions: to show good/sound/poor judgment I don't think you have the right to pass judgment (on others) (= to say whether you think other people are good or bad). I'm going to reserve judgment (on the decision) (= not say whether I think it is good or bad) for the time being.IntelligencePerceptive B2 [C] a decision or opinion about someone or something that you form after thinking carefully: It proved difficult to come to/form/make a judgment about how well the school was performing.Judgments and analyses in sb's judgment › according to someone's opinion: In my judgment, we should let the solicitor deal with this.Opinions, beliefs and points of view
(Definition of judgment noun (DECIDE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- article of faith noun
- attitude noun (OPINION)
- baggage noun (FEELINGS)
- be a matter of opinion idiom
- belief noun
- core adjective (IMPORTANT)
- count noun (OPINION)
- feeling noun (OPINION)
- frame noun (STRUCTURE)
- manifesto noun
- mindset noun
- mythology noun (POPULAR BELIEF)
- notion noun
- opinion noun
- the other side of the coin idiom
- turn of mind noun
- voice noun (OPINION)
- what makes sb tick idiom
- your idea of sth idiom
- your two cents' worth idiom
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