Definition of prudent

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Prudent (a.) Frugal; economical; not extravagant; as, a prudent woman; prudent expenditure of money..

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Prudentially :: Prudentially (adv.) In a prudential manner; prudently.
Jurisprudential :: Jurisprudential (a.) Of or pertaining to jurisprudence.
Prudence :: Prudence (n.) The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality..
Imprudent :: Imprudent (a.) Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
Measure :: Measure (a.) A step or definite part of a progressive course or policy; a means to an end; an act designed for the accomplishment of an object; as, political measures; prudent measures; an inefficient measure..
Unprudent :: Unprudent (a.) Imprudent.
Prudentiality :: Prudentiality (n.) The quality or state of being prudential.
Prudential :: Prudential (a.) Proceeding from, or dictated or characterized by, prudence; prudent; discreet; sometimes, selfish or pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or influences; as, prudential motives..
Cautelous :: Cautelous (a.) Caution; prudent; wary.
Frugality :: Frugality (n.) The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; that careful management of anything valuable which expends nothing unnecessarily, and applies what is used to a profitable purpose; thrift; --- opposed to extravagance..
Circumspect :: Circumspect (a.) Attentive to all the circumstances of a case or the probable consequences of an action; cautious; prudent; wary.
Prudent :: Prudent (a.) 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..
Unadvised :: Unadvised (a.) Not prudent; not discreet; ill advised.
Prudentialist :: Prudentialist (n.) One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives..
Economize :: Economize (v. i.) To be prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to economize in order to grow rich..
Thriftless :: Thriftless (a.) Without thrift; not prudent or prosperous in money affairs.
Frugally :: Frugally (adv.) Thriftily; prudently.
Unpolitic :: Unpolitic (a.) Impolitic; imprudent.
Wise-hearted :: Wise-hearted (a.) Wise; knowing; skillful; sapient; erudite; prudent.
Huswifely :: Huswifely (a.) Like a huswife; capable; economical; prudent.
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