snap judgment

Noun

Meaning

(countable, idiomatic) A decision made without deliberation or in excessive haste.

(uncountable, idiomatic) Making decisions without deliberation or in excessive haste.

Examples

The next time you make a snap judgment about a situation, take a few moments to understand an opposing viewpoint. David J. Lieberman

But what’s most interesting to researchers is understanding how that snap judgment can unleash a series of stereotypes — even from the most liberal-minded. Source: Internet

Rather than slog through the mental calculus involved in determining whether Justify's first-place finish at the Santa Anita Derby is enough to overcome Apollo's Curse, wouldn't you rather just make a snap judgment based on his name? Source: Internet

It takes great discipline to withhold the tendency, or to control the tendency to make snap judgment, without having, not some of the facts, but as many of the facts that are possible to be known. Source: Internet

He made a snap judgment that these were terrified, caring parents he needed to help right now. Source: Internet

So, I’m not saying that kind of snap judgment isn’t necessary. Source: Internet

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