What is another word for be sensible?

Pronunciation: [biː sˈɛnsəbə͡l] (IPA)

The phrase "be sensible" can be replaced with a variety of synonyms to convey the same message. Some options include "be reasonable," "exercise good judgment," "use your common sense," "be level-headed," "act rationally," and "be practical." These phrases all suggest that one should think things through carefully and make decisions based on logic and reason, rather than impulsively or emotionally. Being sensible is an important trait that can help individuals make sound choices in both their personal and professional lives, and using synonyms for this phrase can add variety and clarity to communication.

Synonyms for Be sensible:

What are the hypernyms for Be sensible?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    be reasonable, be judicious, be rational, Exercise wisdom, Make a rational choice, Make a wise decision, Use good sense, Use sound judgment, act prudently.

Famous quotes with Be sensible

  • No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
    W. H. Auden
  • As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I think I will be sensible - my parents said I could only do it if I got my education and so I had something to fall back on.
    Anna Friel
  • If any man, out of an humour, should turn all his Estate into Money, and keep it dead, he would soon be sensible of Poverty growing upon him, whilst he is eating out of the quick stock.
    Dudley North
  • Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will consider himself as fully equal to any other person whatever.
    Joseph Priestley
  • When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose he means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child.
    George Whitefield

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