prudent 音标拼音: [pr'udənt]
a . 审慎的,三思而后行的,精明的,节俭的
审慎的,三思而後行的,精明的,节俭的
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 \
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 .
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1913 Webster ]
Moses established a grave and prudent law . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Frugal ;
economical ;
not extravagant ;
as ,
a prudent woman ;
prudent expenditure of money .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Cautious ;
wary ;
circumspect ;
considerate ;
discreet ;
judicious ;
provident ;
economical ;
frugal .
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1913 Webster ]
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
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PRUDENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster wise, sage, sapient, judicious, prudent, sensible, sane mean having or showing sound judgment wise suggests great understanding of people and of situations and unusual discernment and judgment in dealing with them
PRUDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary prudent accounting is based on the principle of not showing assets or profits to be greater than they might be, or losses to be smaller than they might be, in a company's accounts:
PRUDENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com PRUDENT definition: wise or judicious in practical affairs; discreet or circumspect; sagacious; sober See examples of prudent used in a sentence
PRUDENT Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster The simple definition of PRUDENT is having or showing careful good judgment
prudent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . Definition of prudent adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
PRUDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary [ + to infinitive ] It's always prudent to read a contract carefully before signing it
Prudent - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If you show good and careful judgment when handling practical matters, you can be described as prudent Similarly, a wise and well-thought-through decision or action can be called prudent