Common Sense

Synonyms of common sense

• wisdom
• practicality
• sound judgment

Antonyms of common sense

• nonsense
• foolishness
• irrationality

Collocations of common sense

good judgment

Frequency: 70 %

Using good judgment, she decided to wait for more information before making a decision.

common knowledge

Frequency: 60 %

It is common knowledge that exercise is good for your health.

sound reasoning

Frequency: 50 %

His sound reasoning led him to the correct conclusion.

practical wisdom

Frequency: 45 %

His practical wisdom helped him navigate difficult situations with ease.

basic logic

Frequency: 35 %

Using basic logic, she was able to solve the problem quickly.

Idiomatic Expressions for common sense

• Phrase: a lack of common sense
  Meaning: referring to someone's inability to make sensible decisions or judgments
  Usage: His actions showed a lack of common sense, putting himself and others in danger.