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Prudent

adjective
/ˈpruː.dənt/

Meaning

wise; careful; cautious;
acting with or showing care and thought for the future

Example Sentences

It's prudent to save money for the future.

It is always prudent to save some money for emergencies.

Example Expressions

prudent investment

Synonyms

wise, careful, cautious, sensible, judicious
Entry 1
wise, careful, cautious, sensible, judicious
Entry 2
wise, cautious, sensible, careful, judicious

Antonyms

reckless, imprudent, careless, foolish
Entry 1
reckless, imprudent, careless, foolish
Entry 2
reckless, careless, imprudent

Collocations

prudent decision, prudent investment, prudent approach, prudent choice, prudent policy, prudent measure
Entry 1
prudent decision, prudent investment, prudent approach
Entry 2
prudent decision, prudent choice, prudent policy, prudent measure

Related Vocabularies

Friendly and welcoming to guests or strangers.
Based on instinct; done without conscious thought; natural and automatic.
ready and willing to forgive; merciful; lenient
having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition
Presented in a subtle and restrained way.
Of the cerebrum of the brain; intellectual rather than emotional or physical.

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