judgment
0 antonyms and opposites of judgment, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The ability to make sensible decisions; good sense.
How to use judgment
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French jugement, from Latin iudicare ("to judge"), formed from judge plus -ment.
Full origin of judgment →Frequently asked questions
What does “judgment” mean?
The word “judgment” means the ability to make sensible decisions; good sense. In plain terms, either the mental ability to decide wisely, or a formal decision or opinion.
How do you pronounce “judgment”?
“Judgment” is pronounced JUHJ-muhnt (/ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒ.mɪnt/ in IPA).
How do you use “judgment” in a sentence?
Here is “judgment” used in a sentence: “Use your best judgment when deciding how to respond.”
What part of speech is “judgment”?
“Judgment” is a noun.
Where does the word “judgment” come from?
The word “judgment” comes from Latin. From Old French jugement, from Latin iudicare ("to judge"), formed from judge plus -ment.
Is “judgment” a common word?
“Judgment” is a fairly common word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.
How many meanings does “judgment” have?
“Judgment” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the ability to make sensible decisions; good sense.
What is the difference between "judgment" and "judgement"?
They are the same word with two accepted spellings. "Judgment" (without the middle e) is standard in American English and in legal contexts, while "judgement" is common in British general usage. Both are correct depending on the style you follow.
What is the difference between "judgment" and "opinion"?
A judgment is a conclusion reached after careful consideration and often implies weighing evidence, while an opinion is simply what someone thinks and may be less reasoned. "Judgment" can also mean the general ability to make sensible decisions.