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Synonyms & Antonyms of horse sense
the ability to make intelligent decisions especially in everyday matters
- pure horse sense should tell you it's dangerous to play with matches
Synonyms for horse sense
- common sense,
- discreetness,
- discretion,
- gumption
- [chiefly dialect],
- levelheadedness,
- nous
- [chiefly British],
- policy,
- prudence,
- sense,
- sensibleness,
- wisdom,
- wit
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“Horse sense.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horse%20sense. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of horse sense was in 1832
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