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horse sense vs discernment

discernment vs horse sense

horse sense and discernment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horse sense Yes No No No
discernment Yes No No No
As nouns, discernment is a hypernym of horse sense; that is, discernment is a word with a broader meaning than horse sense:
  • horse sense: sound practical judgment
  • discernment: the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
Other hypernyms of horse sense include judgement, judgment, sagaciousness, sagacity.
horse sense (noun) discernment (noun)
sound practical judgment the trait of judging wisely and objectively
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
perception of that which is obscure
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
Difference between horse sense and discernment

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