sensibleness

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English

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Etymology

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From sensible +‎ -ness.

Noun

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sensibleness (uncountable)

  1. The property of being sensible; good sense, common sense.
    • 2024 October 13, David Mitchell, “What went wrong with Starmer’s Gray matter?”, in The Guardian:
      “Talk of my private life”, “widespread press reports of my cronyism and embezzlement”, “my cut-price hair transplant that went hilariously wrong”, “the relentless clip-clop of my amazing shoes” – such things can become a distraction thanks to the silly media and their inability to just sit still and listen to the barrage of sensibleness that the government is trying to present.