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prudent
Synonyms and Antonyms of prudent
- her calm response was very prudent under the circumstances
discreet, intelligent, judgmatic (or judgmatical), judicious
- it wouldnʼt be prudent to ask for a raise while the company is having financial troubles
- her many years of experience as a social worker have made her a prudent judge of character
dense, dull, obtuse, purblind, woodenheaded
brainless, dumb, feebleminded, foolish, idiotic (also idiotical), imbecile (or imbecilic), knuckleheaded, moronic, silly, simple, slow, slow-witted, stupid, thoughtless, unintelligent, witless
Synonym Discussion of prudent
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- wise beyond his tender years
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- the sage advice of my father
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- the sapient musings of an old philosopher
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- judicious parents using kindness and discipline in equal measure
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- a prudent decision to wait out the storm
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- a sensible woman who was not fooled by flattery
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- remained sane even in times of crises
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