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“Commonsense” ??

Is it helpful/useful to SOMEHOW indicate/explain that (according to Wikt:commonsense) the form WITHOUT A SPACE (e.g., commonsense reasoning) means essentially the same thing / adjective… ?? Curious1i (talk) 01:38, 27 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

This is not a dictionary, like wiktionary, and so we don't need to define all related words. The topic of the article is primarily the noun, not the adjective.--Andrew Lancaster (talk) 04:14, 27 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]