seny — meaning in English
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English meaning
- common sense noun Sound practical judgement about everyday matters, of the kind most people are expected to have without special training.
- head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
- intelligence noun The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.
- judgment noun The ability to make sensible decisions; good sense.
- sense noun One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.
Senses
seny is used for these senses in English:
- common sense Ordinary sensible understanding; one's basic intelligence which allows for plain understanding and without which good decisions or judgments cannot be made.
- head Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
- intelligence (mostly, uncountable) The quality of making use or having made use of such capacities: depth of understanding, mental quickness.
- judgment The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely.
- sense Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
- sense Sound practical or moral judgment.
common sense — full definition
- noun Sound practical judgement about everyday matters, of the kind most people are expected to have without special training.
- adjective Based on ordinary practical judgement rather than theory or specialist knowledge. Usually written with a hyphen before a noun.
head — full definition
- noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
- noun A person in charge; a leader.
- verb To be in charge of, or to move in a particular direction.
- adj Chief or foremost in rank.