commonsense

/ˈkɑmənsɛns/
/ˈkɒmənsɛns/
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Definitions of commonsense
  1. adjective
    exhibiting native good judgment
    “commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius”
    synonyms: commonsensible, commonsensical
    reasonable, sensible
    showing reason or sound judgment
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