forethoughtfulness

noun

Definition of forethoughtfulnessnext
as in gray matter

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  1. gray matter
  2. common sense
  3. judgment
  4. foresight
  5. horse sense
  6. farsightedness
Noun
  • According to a study in the National Library of Medicine, practices such as meditation, journaling and self-reflection have shown an ability to increase the gray matter of our frontal lobe and strengthening its capabilities.
    Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The third wild card is a parasite that feeds off your gray matter and replaces it with asbestos.
    Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 24 July 2024
Definition of gray matter
Noun
  • Nix has to flirt with danger while remaining full of common sense.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Our campaign stood on principles — that were fueled by the values of common sense, compassion and consensus.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of common sense
Noun
  • There’s such clouded judgment and no contact with reality.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Respect and Empathy: Acknowledge their fears and listen to their concerns without judgment.
    Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of judgment
Noun
  • His journey from scouring YouTube for hidden gems to becoming the go-to executive for up-and-coming talent underscores a career built on passion, foresight, and an unyielding commitment to artist development.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The first habit is being proactive, and that’s because foresight and planning are evergreen skills for long-term success.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of foresight
Noun
  • Our people have a horse sense for what good work is.
    Beth Greenfield, Fortune, 1 July 2024
  • His words of wisdom are tinged with wit and old-fashioned horse sense.
    Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024
Definition of horse sense
Noun
  • Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are other forms of refractive errors.
    Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Benefits of eye surgery include improvement of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
    Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 11 Sep. 2024
Definition of farsightedness
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