snap judgment
"Snap judgments" are often formed based on initial impressions and can be influenced by biases or incomplete information.
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Definition
B2General
(informal, idiomatic)A quick decision or opinion made without careful thought.
Example
- She made a snap judgment about his character based on his appearance.
- Avoid making snap judgments until you have all the facts.
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