Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #1132 of 1319

sensible (adj.)

having good judgement

Examples

  • A sensible choice.

Key rules

  • Sensible means having good judgement and practical sense
  • A sensible choice, sensible advice
  • Sense is the noun

Common mistakes

  • He is sensibly → He is sensible
💡 Tip: Decisions // Describing people // Advice
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