Judgment
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The ability to make considered decisions or form sensible opinions; a formal decision made by a court of law. Also refers to an opinion or conclusion.
“The judge's judgment in the case set an important legal precedent.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈʤʌʤmənt/
Syllables
judg·ment
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Two vowels U-E; note UK spelling can also be 'judgement'
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Worth 19 points; the J (8 pts) provides excellent scoring potential
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