Definition of prudent

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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..

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Unpolicied :: Unpolicied (a.) Impolitic; imprudent.
Unpolitic :: Unpolitic (a.) Impolitic; imprudent.
Wisely :: Wisely (adv.) In a wise manner; prudently; judiciously; discreetly; with wisdom.
Prudentially :: Prudentially (adv.) In a prudential manner; prudently.
Sage :: Sage (superl.) Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious.
Quaint :: Quaint (a.) Prudent; wise; hence, crafty; artful; wily..
Jurisprudent :: Jurisprudent (n.) One skilled in law or jurisprudence.
Cautelous :: Cautelous (a.) Caution; prudent; wary.
Unprudent :: Unprudent (a.) Imprudent.
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..
Judicious :: Judicious (a.) Directed or governed by sound judgment; having sound judgment; wise; prudent; sagacious; discreet.
Measure :: Measure (a.) A step or definite part of a progressive course or policy; a means to an end; an act designed for the accomplishment of an object; as, political measures; prudent measures; an inefficient measure..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
Huswifely :: Huswifely (a.) Like a huswife; capable; economical; prudent.
Overcautious :: Overcautious (a.) Too cautious; cautious or prudent to excess.
Prudently :: Prudently (adv.) In a prudent manner.
Liberality :: Liberality (n.) A gift; a gratuity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, a prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities..
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Jurisprudent :: Jurisprudent (a.) Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence.
Wise-hearted :: Wise-hearted (a.) Wise; knowing; skillful; sapient; erudite; prudent.
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