judgment
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 8
Definition of judgment
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of judging.
“The key to the situation was judgment of the role the railways could play in modern times.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of judging.
“The key to the situation was judgment of the role the railways could play in modern times.”
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(countable, uncountable)The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely.
“a man of judgment / a man of good judgment”
“a politician without judgment”
“Hermia. I would my father look'd but with my eyes. Theseus. Rather your eyes must with his judgment look.”
“He shall judge thy people with righteousness and thy poor with judgment.”
“[T]he person presented shall be tried and examined by the judgment of learned men of the church; […]”
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(countable, uncountable)The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
“She in my judgment was as fair as you.”
“Not from the stars do I my judgment pluck; And yet methinks I have astronomy […]”
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(countable, uncountable)The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge.
“In judgments between the Rich and the Poor: it is not to be considered what the poor man needs, but what is his own”
“Most heartily I do beseech the court To give the judgment.”
- (countable, uncountable)The final award; the last sentence.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English juggement, borrowed from Old French jugement, from Late Latin iūdicāmentum, from Latin iūdicō. Partially displaced doom. By surface analysis, judge + -ment.
Words you can make from judgment
83 playable · top: JUDGE (14 pts)
Best play judge 14 points6-letter words
2 words5-letter words
6 words4-letter words
21 words3-letter words
40 words- JUG 11 pts
- JET 10 pts
- JEU 10 pts
- JUN 10 pts
- JUT 10 pts
- DUM 6 pts
- GEM 6 pts
- GUM 6 pts
- MED 6 pts
- MEG 6 pts
- MUD 6 pts
- MUG 6 pts
- DUG 5 pts
- EMU 5 pts
- GED 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MET 5 pts
- MUN 5 pts
- MUT 5 pts
- TUM 5 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DUE 4 pts
- DUN 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
- GNU 4 pts
- GUN 4 pts
- GUT 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- NUG 4 pts
- TED 4 pts
- TEG 4 pts
- TUG 4 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TUN 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
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