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prudence
noun as in caution
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noun as in carefulness
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He also believed, as a matter of political prudence, that the commercials had to be defensible on matters of fact.
And he is to give this permission only to a priest “who has piety, knowledge, prudence and integrity of life.”
Obama is right that when it comes to a major nuclear power like Russia, prudence is the best policy.
His government, he said, was one of “prudence and hope” that put a premium on stability.
Yet, sadly, neither talent nor ambition cultivates prudence, wisdom, love, or magnanimity.
He that hath no experience, knoweth little: and he that hath been experienced in many things, multiplieth prudence.
De vray, la bont et prudence de M. de Biancourt parust fort emmy ce fortunal de passions humaines.
In truth, M. de Biancourt's goodness and prudence seemed much shaken by this tempest of human passions.
"The Seorita is a pearl of prudence and discretion: do whatever she desired you," said Alphonse.
The garage keeper when storing a car for another for compensation must exercise reasonable care and prudence.
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On this page you'll find 119 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to prudence, such as: austerity, conservatism, diligence, discretion, foresight, and frugality.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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