value judgment
value judgment
nounDefinition of VALUE JUDGMENT
: a judgment assigning a value (as good or bad) to something
See Examples of VALUE JUDGMENT
- I am not making value judgments, I am simply presenting the facts.
- <lexicographers do not make value judgments about words when deciding whether they should be entered in the dictionary>
First Known Use of VALUE JUDGMENT
1892
Related to VALUE JUDGMENT
Synonyms: appraisal, appraisement, assessment, estimate, evaluation, fix, judgment (or judgement), estimation
Related Words: aperçu, feeling, impression, notion, perception; confidence, faith, stock, trust; belief, conviction, mind, persuasion, sentiment, view; conjecture, guess, hunch, hypothesis, surmise, theory
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