Common-sense

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmən- ˈsɛns/

Common-sense (noun)

  1. Good judgment based on everyday experience, helping you make sensible decisions.
  2. Reasoning that seems obvious and fair because it matches what most people know from experience.

Examples

  • Using common-sense helps you avoid risky choices.
  • Common-sense guides you when rules are unclear.

Common-sense (adjective)

  1. Used to describe an idea or action that is sensible, practical, and based on everyday experience.

Examples

  • It is a common-sense plan for saving money.
  • A common-sense approach reduces stress at work.