Definition of Sound judgment

1. Noun. The capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions.

Exact synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Perspicacity, Sound Judgement
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Objectiveness, Objectivity, Subjectiveness, Subjectivity
Derivative terms: Judgmental

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sound Judgment

sound boxes
sound camera
sound card
sound cards
sound change
sound changes
sound effect
sound effects
sound energy
sound engineer
sound engineering
sound film
sound hole
sound holes
sound judgement
sound judgment (current term)
sound law
sound localization
sound off
sound out
sound perception
sound pollution
sound pressure
sound pressure level
sound projection
sound property
sound ranging
sound recording
sound reflection
sound reproduction

Literary usage of Sound judgment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"An engraved portrait was published in 1841. personal character, great natural ability, sound judgment, moderation, forbearance, and other qualities making ..."

2. The Making of Character: Some Educational Aspects of Ethics by John MacCunn (1913)
"in Casuistry)_ Others dread the creation of the limp character that to the last leans helplessly on ons resources any system, the need for a sound judgment ..."

3. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"... him recognition as an official thoroughly equipped for hia work, possessing clear foresight, sound judgment, conservative views, and strong convictions. ..."

4. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... nor in that business only, but iu all that he had any thing to do with. proved himself to ho a man of sound judgment. In this way, with itn incomplete ..."

5. Ireland: Historical and Statistical by George Lewis Smyth (1847)
"... sound judgment, humane sense, and a correct appreciation of some of the most trying wants of the country, characterize these observations. ..."

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