commonsensical

commonsensical
commonsensical 1860, from COMMON SENSE (Cf. common sense), with ending as in nonsensical, etc.

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  • commonsensical — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ possessing or marked by common sense …   English terms dictionary

  • commonsensical — adjective see common sense …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • commonsensical — See commonsensible. * * * …   Universalium

  • commonsensical — adjective Displaying common sense. But plain, rational, common sensical conversation, uttered by an agreeable girl , wraps one round with a consciousness of comfort and repose …   Wiktionary

  • commonsensical — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence: balanced, commonsensible, judicious, levelheaded, prudent, rational, reasonable, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, sound2, well… …   English dictionary for students

  • commonsensical — adj. exhibiting common sense in judgement …   English contemporary dictionary

  • commonsensical — com·mon·sen·si·cal …   English syllables

  • commonsensical — /kɒmənˈsɛnsɪkəl/ (say komuhn sensikuhl) adjective having or demonstrating the qualities of common sense. –commonsensically, adverb –commonsensicality /ˌkɒmənsɛnsəˈkæləti/ (say .komuhnsensuh kaluhtee), noun …  

  • commonsensical — adj. possessing or marked by common sense. Etymology: common sense (see COMMON) * * * commonsenseˈ or commonsensˈical adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑common …   Useful english dictionary

  • commonsense — adjective exhibiting native good judgment (Freq. 3) arrive home at a reasonable hour commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated •… …   Useful english dictionary

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