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Advisable :: Advisable (a.) Proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent.

Prudency :: Prudency (n.) Prudence.

Cautious :: Cautious (a.) Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general..

Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.

Imprudence :: Imprudence (n.) The quality or state of being imprudent; want to caution, circumspection, or a due regard to consequences; indiscretion; inconsideration; reshness; also, an imprudent act; as, he was guilty of an imprudence..

Prudent :: Prudent (a.) Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; -- opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence; as, prudent behavior..

Provident :: Provident (a.) Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident of the future..

Anadiplosis :: Anadiplosis (n.) A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an adjunct idea; as, He retained his virtues amidst all his misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or prevent..

Huswifely :: Huswifely (a.) Like a huswife; capable; economical; prudent.

Unprudent :: Unprudent (a.) Imprudent.

Prudish :: Prudish (a.) Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners..

Headless :: Headless (a.) Destitute of understanding or prudence; foolish; rash; obstinate.

Prude :: Prude (a.) A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech..

Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.

Juristical :: "Juristical (a.) Of or pertaining to a jurist, to the legal profession, or to jurisprudence..

Equity :: Equity (n.) A system of jurisprudence, supplemental to law, properly so called, and complemental of it..

Quaint :: Quaint (a.) Prudent; wise; hence, crafty; artful; wily..

Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To disclose or discover, as something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally..

Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..

Prudentiality :: Prudentiality (n.) The quality or state of being prudential.

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