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judicious
[joo-dish-uhs]
adjective
using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic.
judicious use of one's money.
Antonyms:having, exercising, or characterized by good or discriminating judgment; wise, sensible, or well-advised.
a judicious selection of documents.
Synonyms: , , , , , , ,Antonyms: ,
judicious
/ ːˈɪʃə /
adjective
having or proceeding from good judgment
Other 51Թ Forms
- judiciously adverb
- judiciousness noun
- overjudicious adjective
- overjudiciousness noun
- ˈ徱dzܲ adverb
- ˈ徱dzܲԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of judicious1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“The sheriff is to be saluted, not condemned for the very judicious use of his power that he’s outlined today,” Wagner said.
Trends such as underconsumption core, loud budgeting, soft saving and the dupe economy are helping Gen Z embrace their frugal, minimalist side and be vocal and proud of their judicious spending habits.
Such was the magnitude of the case that prosecutors had to be judicious with the charges.
The aide said that guys like me were 'in what we call the reality-based community,' which he defined as people who 'believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.'
This is not a court I would trust to be judicious when it comes to this presidential election.
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