About The Word Judicious
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Judicious
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What's The Definition Of Judicious?
[adj] proceeding from good sense or judgment; "a sensible choice"
[adj] marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a sensible manager"; "a wise decision" [adj] characterized by good judgment or sound thinking; "judicious journalism" Synonyms | Synonyms for Judicious: advisable | prudent | responsible | sensible | wise Related Terms | Find terms related to Judicious: astute | aware | bland | canny | careful | cautious | circumspect | considerate | considered | critical | deliberate | diplomatic | discerning | discreet | discriminating | discriminative | dispassionate | enlightened | equitable | fair | gentle | gingerly | guarded | heedful | hesitant | insightful | intelligent | judgmatic | judgmental | judicative | judicial | judiciary | juridic | juristic | leaving out nothing | logical | mild | mild as milk | mindful | moderate | noncommittal | nonviolent | objective | on guard | overlooking no possibility | pacifistic | pawky | peaceable | peaceful | perceptive | percipient | perspicacious | politic | provident | prudent | prudential | rational | reasonable | reflecting | reflective | regardful | safe | sage | sane | sapient | sensible | slow to act | sober | soft | sound | tactful | tame | temperate | tentative | thorough | thoughtful | unadventurous | uncommunicative | undaring | unenterprising | unprecipitate | well-advised | well-informed | well-judged | wise See Also | Judicious In Webster's Dictionary \Ju*di"cious\, a. [F. judicieux, fr. L. judicium
judgment. See {Judicial}.]
Of or relating to a court; judicial. [Obs.]
His last offenses to us Shall have judicious hearing.
--Shak.
2. Directed or governed by sound judgment; having sound
judgment; wise; prudent; sagacious; discreet.
He is noble, wise, judicious, and best knows The
fits o' the season. --Shak.
Syn: Prudent; discreet; rational; wise; skillful; discerning;
sagacious; well-advised.
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