common sense

Definitions of common sense
  1. noun
    sound practical judgment
    synonyms: boerenverstand
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    types:
    dwang, dwangmatigheid, logica
    reasoned and reasonable judgment
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 7

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