English / proverb
Common Sense Is Neither Common nor Sensical
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Sound practical judgment is surprisingly rare among people and often lacks true rationality.
In context
01
Watching executives sign contracts without reading the fine print reminded us that common sense is neither common nor sensical.
02
The chaotic price-setting committee demonstrated once again that common sense is neither common nor sensical.
Synonyms
Good sense is rare,practical wisdom is scarce,sound judgment is infrequent
Antonyms
Universal wisdom,innate practical intelligence,widespread prudence
Collocations
lament that common sense is neither common nor sensical,show common sense is neither common nor sensical,truth that common sense is neither common nor sensical