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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Overcautious :: Overcautious (a.) Too cautious; cautious or prudent to excess.
Prudential :: Prudential (n.) That which relates to or demands the exercise of, discretion or prudence; -- usually in the pl..
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..
Unpolicied :: Unpolicied (a.) Impolitic; imprudent.
Jurisprudent :: Jurisprudent (n.) One skilled in law or jurisprudence.
Unpolitic :: Unpolitic (a.) Impolitic; imprudent.
Prudentially :: Prudentially (adv.) In a prudential manner; prudently.
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
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..
Prudent :: Prudent (a.) Frugal; economical; not extravagant; as, a prudent woman; prudent expenditure of money..
Cautious :: Cautious (a.) Attentive to examine probable effects and consequences of acts with a view to avoid danger or misfortune; prudent; circumspect; wary; watchful; as, a cautious general..
Politic :: Politic (a.) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious; and in a bad sense, artful; unscrupulous; cunning; -- said of persons..
Thriftless :: Thriftless (a.) Without thrift; not prudent or prosperous in money affairs.
Frugally :: Frugally (adv.) Thriftily; prudently.
Liberality :: Liberality (n.) A gift; a gratuity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, a prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities..
Prudentialist :: Prudentialist (n.) One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives..
Imprudent :: Imprudent (a.) Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
Wise-hearted :: Wise-hearted (a.) Wise; knowing; skillful; sapient; erudite; prudent.
Prudently :: Prudently (adv.) In a prudent manner.
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