Prudent
14 definitions retrieved  Prudent \Pru"dent\, a. [L. prudens, -entis, contr. from providens: cf. F. prudent. See Provident.] 1. Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; -- opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence; as, prudent behavior. [1913 Webster] Moses established a grave and prudent law. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Frugal; economical; not extravagant; as, a prudent woman; prudent expenditure of money. [1913 Webster] Syn: Cautious; wary; circumspect; considerate; discreet; judicious; provident; economical; frugal. [1913 Webster]  prudent adj 1: careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight" [ant: imprudent]  prudent [pruːdnt] besonnen; klug  prudent [pruːdnt] prudent; raisonnable; sage  prudent bölcs körültekintô megfontolt meggondolt okos  prudent sensato  prudent [pruːdnt] verstandig  prudent [pruːdnt] judicioso, prudente, sensato  prudent [pryd] gescheit; klug; vernünftig; verständig bedächtig; behutsam; besonnen; vorsichtig  prudent [pryd] prudent; reasonable; sensible careful; cautious  prudent [pryd] verstandig voorzichtig  prudent besonnen; klug adj prudent umsichtig; vorsichtig adj  126 Moby Thesaurus words for "prudent": Argus-eyed, Scotch, advisable, alert, all ears, all eyes, anticipant, anticipatory, attentive, aux aguets, bland, canny, careful, cautious, chary, cheeseparing, circumspect, clairvoyant, conserving, considerate, custodial, deliberate, discerning, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, divinatory, eagle-eyed, economic, economical, economizing, enlightened, farseeing, farsighted, forehanded, foreknowing, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, frugal, gentle, gingerly, guarded, hawk-eyed, heedful, hesitant, intuitive, judgmatic, judicial, judicious, keen-eyed, labor-saving, leaving out nothing, lidless, longsighted, mild, mild as milk, mindful, moderate, money-saving, noncommittal, nonviolent, observant, on guard, on the lookout, on the watch, open-eyed, overlooking no possibility, pacifistic, parsimonious, pawky, peaceable, peaceful, penny-wise, politic, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, prescient, provident, providential, prudential, ready, reasonable, reflecting, reflective, regardful, safe, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, saving, scrimping, sensible, sharp-eyed, shrewd, skimping, sleepless, slow to act, sober, soft, spare, sparing, tactical, tame, temperate, tentative, thorough, thoughtful, thrifty, time-saving, unadventurous, uncommunicative, undaring, unenterprising, unprecipitate, unwasteful, vigilant, wary, watchful, well-advised, well-judged, wise, with open eyes Prudent related |
|||
Random Words
Roadrunner, Kos, Freischalten, Picks, Opc, Eyelid, Bloomfield, Somalia, Aspirin, Cushman, Gamasche, Sinne, Vakuum, Deich, Petunia, Almost, Simplicity, Morgen, Mushroom, Libanon, Flavor, Rogue, Disk, Trusts, Schaschlik Popular Words Webster Dictionary, Online Dictionary, Spanish Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Internet Dictonary, Web Dictionary, Dictionary Websters Online, Dream Dictionary, English - Spanish Dictionary, Urban Dictionary, Translate English To Spanish, Translate Germany, Copyrights: Gcide, Gazetteer, en-de, Devil's D., Freedict: GNU General Public License 2 or later FOLDOC, VERA: GNU General Public License 1.1 or later Moby-thesaurus, Jargon, Hitchcock, Bouvier, Elements, Easton: Public Domain WordNet: Princeton University
Type your search term into the input field and press the 'Search' button!
|
Copyright © 2005 domains-und-mehr.de; All rights reserved!