judgment
- noun
- /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
- US
- Fifth, the department chair or dean renders a judgment based on the collected data.
- make a judgment
- use your own judgment
- pass judgment on
Whereas if I wait and reserve judgement, then I can learn from you.
- Whereas if I wait and reserve judgement, then I can learn from you.
- What, what, what the problem is is people's judgments become their sole reality.
- I don't put a judgement on that.
- The rush to judgement was mind numbingly fast.
- A&B; respectively, our opinions and judgments about who is better keep changing.
- Wow, I just felt the judgement about my sleep.
- This proposition is the infinite judgment that the self is a thing.
- They express, he says, the judgment, the determination.
- But anything that's a subjective judgment, judge the judger.
- So here Kant is talking about judgments, right?
Examples
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Absorbed against her better judgment, she sat up and wrapped her arms around her knees.
Fiction book (1991) -
So yeah, I guess we'll reserve judgement on this one for now.
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I am in agreement on this last judgment, although I will not tell him so.
Fiction book (1992) -
Who can make such a judgment?
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A case of bad judgment.
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If either one of you would like to make a statement before the commission passes judgment, you may do so at this time.
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No board in this country should sit in judgment of a man because he expressed strong opinions.
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The writings only allow us to make judgments about the views of their authors.
Academic text (2008) -
I believe history's judgment will be kinder than his own.
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After careful consideration, she came to her final judgment about the project.
Synonyms
A choice made after thinking about different options
A person's view about something
A decision made after thinking about the facts
A decision or opinion formed after thinking
A decision about how good someone's work or skills are
An official decision made after careful thought
Antonyms
Idioms
Make someone unable to think clearly because of strong feelings or outside pressure
Compounds
In Christian belief, a future day when God judges everyone's life and decides their final place after death
- Formal
A court decision without a full trial when the facts are not in doubt
- Formal
An order by a court that gives the plaintiff the case when the defendant does not respond or appear
- Literature
A final day when God decides each person's fate, rewarding good and punishing bad
- Formal
An official court decision that says someone is guilty and gives their punishment
- Formal
A court decision before a trial made only from written statements when the main facts are agreed
- Formal
A court decision that makes a person or company pay money to someone else
- Formal
A written agreement where a person who owes money admits debt and a court can order payment without a trial
- Formal
A court decision for one side when the other side does not appear or reply
- Formal
A court decision that orders a particular person to pay money or do something
- Formal
A court decision that decides the main facts and law of a case, not just procedural points
How Certain
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Judgment is from the same root as judge, which originally meant to 'decide' or 'give an opinion'. So a judgment is an opinion or decision you form after careful thought.