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prudential

adjective

/pruːˈdɛnʃəl/

Meaning

involving or showing prudence, especially in financial or business matters

The bank has set prudential rules to protect depositors.

cautious, careful, sensible, protective

careless, reckless

prudential regulation, prudential measures, prudential standards

showing proper and polite behavior; marked by good taste

carefully considered and deliberate

Causing one to feel bored, annoyed, or tired.

peaceful; inclined to avoid conflict

relating to or connected with an authority or public office

not confident or assured; uncertain and anxious