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All sensible synonyms

sen·si·ble
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adj sensible

  • realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
  • wise — having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
  • down-to-earth — practical and realistic: a down-to-earth person.
  • shrewd — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
  • logical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
  • judicious — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
  • sane — free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind: a sane person.
  • rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • sober — not intoxicated or drunk.
  • prudent — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
  • intelligent — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
  • astute — If you describe someone as astute, you think they show an understanding of behaviour and situations, and are skilful at using this knowledge to their own advantage.
  • attentive — If you are attentive, you are paying close attention to what is being said or done.
  • au courant — up-to-date, esp in knowledge of current affairs
  • aware — If you are aware of something, you know about it.
  • canny — A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny.
  • cognizant — If someone is cognizant of something, they are aware of it or understand it.
  • commonsensical — sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence.
  • conscious — If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening.
  • consequent — Consequent means happening as a direct result of an event or situation.
  • conversant — If you are conversant with something, you are familiar with it and able to deal with it.
  • cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • discerning — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
  • discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
  • discriminating — to make or constitute a distinction in or between; differentiate: a mark that discriminates the original from the copy.
  • far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
  • informed — having or prepared with information or knowledge; apprised: an informed audience that asked intelligent questions.
  • knowing — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
  • matter-of-fact — adhering strictly to fact; not imaginative; prosaic; dry; commonplace: a matter-of-fact account of the political rally.
  • sagacious — having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer.
  • sage — Alain René [a-lan ruh-ney] /aˈlɛ̃ rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist.
  • sentient — having the power of perception by the senses; conscious.
  • soundThe, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3–30 miles (5–48 km) wide.
  • together — into or in one gathering, company, mass, place, or body: to call the people together.
  • all there — having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
  • well-reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
  • well-thought-out — produced by or showing the results of much thought: a carefully thought-out argument.
  • witting — knowing; aware; conscious.
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