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prudent [ˈpruːdənt] adj
1. discreet or cautious in managing one's activities; circumspect 2. practical and careful in providing for the future 3. exercising good judgment or common sense [from Latin prūdēns far-sighted, contraction of prōvidens acting with foresight; see provident] prudently adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
prudent adjective 1. cautious, careful, wary, discreet, canny, vigilant, circumspect He is taking a prudent and cautious approach. cautious rash, careless, thoughtless, indiscreet, inconsiderate, heedless 2. wise, politic, sensible, sage, shrewd, discerning, judicious, sagacious We believed ours was the prudent and responsible course of action. wise irrational, unwise, imprudent, injudicious, impolitic 3. thrifty, economical, sparing, careful, canny, provident, frugal, far-sighted In private, she is prudent and even frugal. thrifty extravagant, careless, wasteful, imprudent, improvident Translations prudent [ˈpruːdənt] adj → prudent(e) it is prudent to do sth → il est prudent de faire qch She was prudent enough to destroy the letter → Elle fut assez prudente pour détruire la lettre. He considered it prudent to carry a revolver → Il considérait qu'il était prudent de porter un revolver. prudent adj prudent [ˈpruːdənt] wise and careful a prudent person/attitude. versigtig عاقِل، حَكيم، حَذِر благоразумен opatrný, moudrý klog; forsigtig klug συνετός, φρόνιμος prudente ettevaatlik محتاط varovainen prudent נָבוֹן וְזָהִיר बुद्धिमान, विवेकी körültekintő bijaksana skynsamur prudent 慎重な 신중한 apdairus, atsargus apdomīgs; piesardzīgs cermat voorzichtig klok, forsiktig roztropny prudente prudent благоразумный opatrný preudaren razborit klok, försiktig รอบคอบ ihtiyatlı, akıllıca 謹慎的 розсудливий, розважливий زيرک، ہوشيار khôn ngoan 谨慎的 adv prudently versigtig بِحَذَر وَحِكْمَه благоразумно opatrně klogt; forsigtigt klug φρόνιμα, συνετά prudentemente ettevaatlikult محتاطانه harkiten prudemment בִּתבוּנָה बुद्धिमानी से megfontoltan dengan bijaksana skynsamlega prudentemente 慎重に 신중하게 apdairiai apdomīgi; piesardzīgi dgn cermat voorzichtig klokt, forsiktig roztropnie prudentemente (în mod) prudent благоразумно opatrne preudarno razborito klokt, försiktigt อย่างรอบคอบ ihtiyatla 謹慎地 розсудливо ہوشياري سے cẩn thận 谨慎地 n prudence wisdom and caution. versigtigheid تَعَقُّل، تَبَصُّر، حِكْمَه، حَصافَه благоразумие opatrnost klogskab; forsigtighed die Klugheit σωφροσύνη, σύνεση prudencia ettevaatlikkus احتیاط varovaisuus prudence תְּבוּנָה बुद्धिमानी, समझदारी óvatosság kebijaksanaan skynsemi, fyrirhyggja prudenza 慎重さ 신중함 apdairumas apdomība; piesardzība sikap yg cermat voorzichtigheid klokskap, forsiktighet roztropność prudência prudenţă благоразумие; осторожность opatrnosť preudarnost razboritost klokhet, försiktighet ความรอบคอบ ihtiyat 謹慎 розсудливість; обачність ہوشياري، زيرکي sự cẩn trọng 谨慎 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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