rush to judgement

noun

An attempt to come to conclusions despite incomplete information and possibly due to a preexisting bias.

“Rather than collecting the facts, it was a rush to judgement on the part of the department's leaders.”

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jump to conclusions
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Meanings

nounrush to judgement (plural rushes to judgement)

plural rushes to judgement · alternative rush to judgment

  1. An attempt to come to conclusions despite incomplete information and possibly due to a preexisting bias.

    Rather than collecting the facts, it was a rush to judgement on the part of the department's leaders.

    Synonyms: jump to conclusions

verbrush to judgement (third-person singular simple present rushes to judgement, present participle rushing to judgement, simple past and past participle rushed to judgement)

present singular third person rushes to judgement · participle present rushing to judgement · participle past rushed to judgement · past rushed to judgement · alternative rush to judgment

  1. idiomaticSynonym of jump to conclusions

    Synonyms: jump to conclusions

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn attempt to come to conclusions despite incomplete information and possibly due to a preexisting bias.

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jump to conclusions

verbSynonym of jump to conclusions

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jump to conclusions
Also see
jump to conclusions
Cite this entry
APA

rush to judgement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rush%20to%20judgement

MLA

“rush to judgement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rush%20to%20judgement. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rush to judgement,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rush%20to%20judgement.

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